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A person can request that an autopsy be performed in the state of California. There is a deposit must be paid beforehand to cover any costs that may be required.

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How do you request an autopsy?

You ask an autopsier to do an autopsy


Does California law require an autopsy for suicide?

No, California law does not require an autopsy for a known suicide. If the death is suspicious or reasons for death are unknown, an autopsy is required.


Who can request a autopsy?

An autopsy can be requested by various parties, including the deceased's family members, legal representatives, or healthcare providers. Additionally, law enforcement agencies may request an autopsy in cases of suspicious or unexplained deaths. In some jurisdictions, a medical examiner or coroner may also initiate an autopsy if they believe it is necessary to determine the cause of death. Ultimately, the specific regulations can vary by location.


Does California law require an autopsy if the death is in a teaching hospital?

An autopsy is not required when a person has been under physicians care in a medical facility at the time of death. The exceptions would be, if the cause of death cannot be determined or if there is reason to believe negligence or a criminal act (such as assisted suicide) is involved. Immediate family members have the legal right to request an autopsy if they so choose whether the attending physician is in agreement or not.


Does the family have the right to request an autopsy?

The family or the next kiln of the person. Investegators or police


Do life insurance policies require an autopsy or other exams at time of death?

Not usually. However, if there is any suspicion surrounding the death, the policy may not be paid before completion of an autopsy. The life insurance policy should state whether or not the company can request an autopsy.


In the westing game Why couldnt an autopsy be held?

An autopsy couldn't be held in "The Westing Game" because Sam Westing specifically requested that no autopsy be performed on his body. This request was included in his will and legally had to be followed.


Does California law require an autopsy if the death is at home?

its not technically required. however if the DA feels something could have happened i.e. murder, suicide, etc. they could request for one or the family could request one. it really just depends on the circumstances in which the individual passed away and several other factors. Some can include but aren't limited to, age, ethnic background, medical records, etc.


Who pay for an autopsy?

the family pays for the autopsy


When was Tupac's autop?

Nobody knows exactly when the autopsy was performed, but I can tell you something about it: the 'supposedly' "autopsy picture" that was released on the book 'Tupac - Resurrection', is fake, it's photoshopped from a scene of Tupac's and Dr. Dre's video "California Love (Remix)"


How much does an autopsy cost?

a standard autopsy is between $2000 and $6000 a virtual autopsy is about $1000


Can you get an autopsy on a cat?

Yes, you may request a necropsy on your cat from your veterinarian. However, you will need to request the necropsy very shortly after the death of your cat because certain tissues that may be very informative during the necropsy break down quickly.