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Section 2108.267 | Denial of recovery of part by coroner.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 21 Courts-Probate-Juvenile
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Chapter 2108 Human Bodies Or Parts Thereof
 
Effective:
April 7, 2009
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 529 - 127th General Assembly
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(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, if the coroner or the coroner's designee denies recovery of an organ, tissue, or eye from a decedent whose body is under the jurisdiction of the coroner, the coroner or designee shall do all of the following:

(1) Explain in a record the specific reasons for not allowing recovery of the part;

(2) Include in the records of the coroner the specific reasons for not allowing recovery of the part;

(3) Provide a record with the specific reasons for not allowing recovery of the part to the procurement organization.

(B) The requirements of division (A) of this section do not apply when a coroner or designee denies recovery of an organ from a decedent under two years of age.

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