[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Mercer
County as Ch. 2.10 of the 2003 Mercer County Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Pursuant to P.L. 2020, c. 67, effective 1-1-2021, the Code
of Mercer County has been amended to delete the term “Board
of Chosen Freeholders” and replace it with the term “Board
of County Commissioners.” In addition, the terms “Freeholder”
and “Chosen Freeholder” have been deleted and replaced
by the term “County Commissioner.”]
[Amended 10-22-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-5]
The office of County Medical Examiner is created pursuant to
N.J.S.A. 26:6B-1 et seq.
The County Medical Examiner shall be appointed by the County
Executive.
The County Medical Examiner shall have the qualifications as
set forth in the New Jersey Statutes.
The County Medical Examiner shall have all of the powers and
duties as set forth in the New Jersey Statutes.
