Pennsylvania Code § 16-13926

Certificate of cause of death.
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A coroner shall issue a certificate of cause of death in each case:
(1) referred to the coroner by the local registrar of vital statistics under the act of June 29, 1953 (P.L.304, No.66), known as the Vital Statistics Law of 1953; or
(2) in which the coroner has jurisdiction and no individual duly authorized by law certifies the cause of death.

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