Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org6913332.1-278Appointment and qualifications of Chief Medical Examiner2025HealthPostmortem Examinations and ServicesChief Medical Examiner and Postmortem Examinations

A Chief Medical Examiner, who shall be a forensic pathologist licensed to practice medicine in this Commonwealth, shall be appointed by the Commissioner with the approval of the Board.

Code 1950, § 32-31.10; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 475; 1979, c. 711.