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File #: 2025-19510   
Type: Old Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/16/2025 Meeting Body Districts 5 & 24 Medical Examiner Advisory Committee
On agenda: 6/19/2025 Final action:
Title: District 5 counties' position in the event Lake County submits a new request to the Florida Medical Examiner Commission for reassignment.
Attachments: 1. 5.3 (1) State Attorney Medical Examiner letter 6.10.25.pdf, 2. 5.3 (2) Public Defender Medical Examiner Letter 6.13.25.pdf, 3. 5.3 (3) Marion County Sheriff Medical Examiner Letter 6-17-25.pdf

 

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District 5 counties’ position in the event Lake County submits a new request to the Florida Medical Examiner Commission for reassignment.

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DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

Staff is expecting that each Committee member will provide feedback from their respective county as to their position regarding the reassignment request of Lake County.

 

On behalf of Marion County, we reached out to the State Attorney and the Public Defender of the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida for their input regarding this matter. In addition, we solicited input from the Marion County Sheriff's Office in an effort to understand if there will be any impact on their operation.

 

For your information, attached are the letters we received from the State Attorney, Public Defender, and Marion County Sheriff.

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