Article 3. Responsibility Of Coroner of California Health And Safety Code >> Division 102. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 7. >> Article 3.

All other fetal deaths required to be registered under this chapter shall be handled as are deaths without medical attendance.

The coroner shall within three days after examination of the fetus state on the certificate of fetal death the time of fetal death, the direct causes of the fetal death, the conditions, if any, that gave rise to these causes, and other medical and health section data as may be required on the certificate, and shall sign the certificate in attest to these facts. The coroner shall within three days after examining the body deliver the death certificate to the attending funeral director.