The Association membership shall be divided into four statuses: Active, Associate, Continuing and Honorary.

Active Membership shall be open for duly elected or appointed Coroners, Deputy Coroners, Medical Examiners, Deputy Medical Examiners and Medical Examiner Investigators.

Continuing Membership shall be open for Past Coroners, Past Deputy Coroners, Past Medical Examiners, Past Deputy Medical Examiners and Past Medical Examiner Investigators, provided such persons held membership during their term of office, and whose dues are current.

Associate members will be persons that have a professional relationship with medicolegal death investigation; i.e. Funeral Directors, Sudden Infant Death Center, Organ Tissue Procurement agencies.

Eligibility for an election to Honorary Membership shall be determined by the Board of Directors of the Association. The qualifications  shall consist of having performed notable service to the public or to this Association