Swedish National Board of Forensic Medicine

Swedish National Board of Forensic Medicine
	Rättsmedicinalverket (RMV)
	The coat of arms of the Swedish National Board of Forensic Medicine
Agency overview
Formed	1991[1]
Jurisdiction	Government of Sweden
Headquarters	Vasagatan 52; Stockholm[1]
Employees	380[1]
Annual budget	SEK 379M (2014)[2]
Minister responsible	Morgan Johansson, (Ministry of Justice);
Agency executive	Lars Werkström, (Director-General);
Parent agency	Ministry of Justice
Key document	Regleringsbrev;
Website	www.rmv.se

The Swedish National Board of Forensic Medicine (Swedish: Rättsmedicinalverket, abbreviated RMV) is a Swedish government agency organized under the Ministry of Justice, responsible for forensic psychiatry, forensic chemistry, forensic medicine and forensic genetics.[3] The agency headquarters responsible for coordination, planning, regulation and control is located in Stockholm; overseeing a number of forensic departments in Gothenburg, Uppsala, Umeå, Lund and Linköping.[1]

References

"Frågor och svar - Verksamhet". Swedish National Board of Forensic Medicine. Retrieved 20 July 2014. Swedish
"Budget för rättsväsendet 2014" (in Swedish). The Government of Sweden. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
"Förordning (2007:976) med instruktion för Rättsmedicinalverket". lagen.nu. Retrieved 20 July 2014.

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