Statutes > Tennessee Statutes > Title 38 - Prevention And Detection Of Crime > Chapter 7 - Post-Mortem Examinations > Part 1 - Post-Mortem Examination Act > 38-7-112 - Immunity of persons performing examinations and autopsies.

38-7-112 - Immunity of persons performing examinations and autopsies.

38-7-112. Immunity of persons performing examinations and autopsies.

A person who in good faith performs a medical examination or an autopsy under this chapter is immune from civil or criminal liability in performing the authorized service.

[Acts 1961, ch. 174, § 11; T.C.A., § 38-712; Acts 1994, ch. 775, § 9.]