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R.S. 13:5704

Qualifications ACTIVE

A. The coroner shall be a physician licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana. This requirement shall be waived in any parish in which no licensed physician qualifies to run for the office.

B. The coroner shall be a resident of the parish. However, a licensed physician who is not a resident of the parish but who maintains a full-time medical practice at a principal medical office facility in the parish may qualify for and hold the office.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1984, No. 570, §1
  • amendment Acts 1999, No. 636, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999

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La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13:5704 (2026).
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@misc{larevstat-13-5704,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 13:5704},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-13/section-5704},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}