1. The county medical examiner shall be a physician duly licensed to practice by the state board of the healing arts.

2. The county medical examiner shall serve at the pleasure of the governing body of the county. In the event of a vacancy in the office of county medical examiner, the governing body of the county shall appoint a successor.

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 58.705

  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020