2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 26 - Health And Vital Statistics
Section 26:6A-3 - Declaration Of Death Based On Neurological Criteria

NJ Rev Stat § 26:6A-3 (2016) What's This?

26:6A-3. Declaration of death based on neurological criteria
Subject to the standards and procedures established in accordance with this act, an individual whose circulatory and respiratory functions can be maintained solely by artificial means, and who has sustained irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem, shall be declared dead.

L.1991,c.90,s.3.


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