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Who can authorize an autopsy?

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Who can authorize an autopsy?

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In the case of a private autopsy, only the legal next of kin or an individual with durable power of attorney can authorize an autopsy. A medical examiner, coroner, or justice of the peace may also authorize autopsy examinations when they fall under their jurisdiction.

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