Proposal

Information

$1600 per autopsy and $350 per hour for medical records consultation

Type: Deliberation

Department: CRNR - Coroner

Directors' Update: Dec. 4, 2019

Business Meeting: Dec. 9, 2019

Summary:

A contract with Dr. Menchel for autopsy services

Publications:

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To:

Resolution

Wording/In the matter of:

APPROVE CONTRACT WITH DR. SIGMUND MENCHEL

Resolution Number: 19-365

WHEREAS, Lewis County does not employ Forensic Pathologists; and

WHEREAS, autopsies must be completed by board-certified Forensic Pathologists; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Menchel, a board-certified Forensic Pathologist, has entered into a contract with the Lewis County Coroner's Office to perform autopsies.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners supports the 2020 contract with Dr. Menchel at the rate of $1600 per autopsy and $350 per hour for medical records consultation.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 9th day of December, 2019.