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(1) A nontransplant tissue bank shall disclose, in clear and unambiguous terms, the following information to the donor or to the person authorized by law to consent to donation:
(a) That the donated human remains may be distributed, in whole or in part, by the nontransplant tissue bank;
(b) That the donated human remains may be returned, in whole or in part, to the nontransplant tissue bank;
(c) That the nontransplant tissue bank will be compensated for distribution of the human remains;
(d) That the donor or the person authorized by law to consent to donation is donating human remains to a nontransplant tissue bank;
(e) That the nontransplant tissue bank may sell all or any portion of the human remains;
(f) That the nontransplant tissue bank may compensate a funeral establishment for transportation of human remains and other reasonable expenses, but the nontransplant tissue bank shall not compensate a funeral establishment for human remains; and
(g) That the donor or the person authorized by law to consent to donation may limit the sale of the donated human remains by a nontransplant tissue bank, including prohibiting sale to foreign buyers, for nonmedical research uses, or for military uses.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 12. Professions and Occupations § 12-140-106. Disclosure - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-12-professions-and-occupations/co-rev-st-sect-12-140-106/
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