American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators, Inc. (ABMDI) · Seven-domain examination structure effective January 1, 2024, explicitly stated in Section XXXII.2, printed page 43, of the currently served official Policy and Procedures Manual: June 2024, Rev. 24.5.31; Registry blueprint in Appendix C and fundamental tasks in Appendix E; Appendix F contains Registry Examination Retest information. Separate Fundamental Tasks document marked 23.8.24. D-ABMDI maps to the Registry Diplomate track, not a separate examination. Verified 2026-10-09.

This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.

• ABMDI Policy and Procedures Manual, June 2024, Rev. 24.5.31
• Fundamental Tasks of Medicolegal Death Investigation
• Death Investigation: A Guide for the Scene Investigator, 2024
• ASB Technical Report 151: Medicolegal Death Investigation—Terms and Definitions, First Edition, 2025
• HHS: Permitted Privacy Rule Disclosures to Law Enforcement Officials
• ANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 209: Communicating with Next of Kin, First Edition, 2025
• CDC Clinical Guidance for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Following Disasters and Severe Weather
• SWGDE Photographic Equipment and Infrastructure Recommendations
• CDC SUID Investigation Training Resources
• CDC Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Investigation Reporting Form
• Physician’s Handbook on Medical Certification of Death, 2023 Revision
• ANSI/ASB Standard 202: Interactions with Organ and Tissue Procurement Organizations and Eye Banks, First Edition, 2025
• NIOSH Traumatic Incident Stress
• INTERPOL Disaster Victim Identification
• Effects of Acquisition of Blood Specimens on Drug Levels and the Effects of Transportation Conditions on Degradation of Drugs
• NIJ Overview of Forensic Anthropology
• 2025-08-19-Photographic-Equipment-and-Infrastructure-Recommendations-16-P-001-2.0.pdf
• Client Challenge