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Author: Yujiemi Chisholm
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Medium Office: Annual Report and Other Documents

These documents provide examples of the following: an annual report, an information sheet/flyer, and a sample release for DNA testing, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house and at other facilities.
July 2026
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Large Office: Annual Report and Examination Form Documents

These documents provide an example annual report and examination form, and address standards for NAME Reports and Record Keeping, section “F”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Medium Office: Property and Evidence Documents

These documents pertain to evidence and property, including chain of custody and drug handling, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”, as well as IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Small Office: Property and Evidence Documents

These documents pertain to suicide note guidance, medication collection and disposal, and handling personal property and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A”, as well as IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities.
July 2026
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Large Office: Personnel Training Documents

These documents pertain to personnel training and support services, and address standards for NAME Personnel and Staffing, section “G” as well as NAME Support Services and Consultants, section “H” and IACME Forensic Specialists, section “E”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Medium Office: Forensic Specialist Document

This policy example provides guidance on forensic specialists and addresses standards for IACME Forensic Specialists, section “E”. This example is reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Small Office: Support Services Documents

These documents pertain to the involvement of investigators from the state crime lab and contracted services, including forensic specialist support services, and address standards for IACME Forensic Specialists, section “E”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities.
July 2026
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Large Office: Personnel and Consulting Documents

These documents pertain to the roles and responsibilities of employees and forensic consulting, and address standards for NAME Personnel and Staffing, section “G” as well as NAME Support Services and Consultants, section “H”. These examples are reflective of a large office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Medium Office: Records Documents

These documents pertain to autopsy request, photography, media release, and record storage and maintenance, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A” as well as IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a medium-sized office that performs autopsies in-house.
July 2026
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Small Office: Records Documents

These documents pertain to media relations, release of information, documentation, and case file integrity, retention, and backup, and address standards for IACME Agency Practices, section “A” as well as IACME Investigative Practices, section “B”. These examples are reflective of a small office that performs autopsies at other facilities.
July 2026