HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1991.02.28 - 18490Miscellaneous Resolution # 91044 February 28, 1991
By: Public Services Committee, Chairperson Ruth/A. Johnson
IN RE: DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN SERVICES-MEDICAL
EXAMINER FEE SCHEDULE
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS:
Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners has the authority
to set fees for services rendered by the County; and
WHEREAS the Medical Examiner's Division of the Department of
Institutional and Human Services receives requests for services
from other counties; and
WHEREAS both costs and prevailing fees have been studied to
determine equitable reimbursement to the County for services to be
rendered; and
WHEREAS the rendering of services to other counties will allow for
more efficient use of facilities and staff.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners set the following fees:
I. Autopsy $750.00
Such autopsy is to include a report on the cause and
manner of death, as well as routine x-rays, toxicology
tests, photographs, histology readings and rape kit,
if needed.
II. Non-Routine Toxicology Tests will be based on: Cost
plus handling charge of $4.00.
Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with
Palmer and Serra absent.
/SS
#91044
February 28, 1991
The Vice Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee.
There were no objections.