Description: Investigates sudden and unexpected deaths or those deaths that occur under violent or suspicious circumstances. Investigative and medical staff find answers to the questions that are important to the deceased's family, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, and the California Department of Health Services. The Coroner will examine the circumstances surrounding all "reportable" deaths and: determine the identity of the deceased determine the time, place, cause, and manner of death comment on matters, including public health and safety, connected with the death Does not provide Death Certificates. Does provide : Reports and Certificates Records Unidentified Persons List Autopsy Request FormsA certified death certificate may be ordered through the funeral home selected by the family of the deceased or by contacting the appropriate office below. For information on obtaining death certificates, please visit the Sacramento County Department of Health Services Vital Statistics Unit or the Sacramento County Clerk-Recorder's Office. For information on obtaining death certificates in California, please visit the California Department of Health Services, Office of Vital Records.
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