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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in ORS 438.705 to 438.720 and 438.994:
(1) “Anatomical material” means the body of a dead human or a cell, group of cells or body part taken from the body of a dead human.
(2) “Donor” has the meaning given that term in ORS 97.953.
(3)(a) “Nontransplant anatomical research recovery organization” means a person that engages in the recovery or distribution of anatomical material from a donor for research or education purposes other than transplanting the anatomical material or therapy.
(b) “Nontransplant anatomical research recovery organization” does not include:
(A) A hospital or other health care facility, as those terms are defined in ORS 442.015;
(B) A public corporation, as defined in ORS 353.010;
(C) A public or private institution of higher education; or
(D) A clinical laboratory, as defined in ORS 438.010, that is:
(i) Licensed under ORS 438.010 to 438.510; and
(ii) Owned or controlled by, or under common ownership with, a hospital described in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Oregon Revised Statutes Public Health and Safety § 438.705 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/or/title-36-public-health-and-safety/or-rev-st-sect-438-705/
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