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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The team may review the following information:
(1) Coroner's reports or postmortem examination records unless otherwise prohibited by Federal or State laws, regulations or court decisions.
(2) Death certificates and birth certificates.
(3) Law enforcement records and interviews with law enforcement officials as long as the release of such records will not jeopardize an ongoing criminal investigation or proceeding.
(4) Medical records from hospitals, other health care providers and opioid-assisted treatment programs.
(5) Information and reports made available by the county children and youth agency in accordance with 23 Pa.C.S. Ch. 63 (relating to child protective services).
(6) Information made available by firefighters or emergency services personnel.
(7) Reports and records made available by the court to the extent permitted by law or court rule.
(8) EMS records.
(9) Traffic fatality reports.
(10) Opioid-assisted treatment program incident reports.
(11) Opioid-assisted treatment program licensure surveys from the program licensure division.
(12) Any other records necessary to conduct the review.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 1691.6. Review procedures - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-71-ps-state-government/pa-st-sect-71-1691-6/
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