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2006 Ohio Revised Code - 2108. Human Bodies or Parts Thereof.
- 2108.01. Definitions.
- 2108.02. Who may make anatomical gift; refusal by donee; examination of gift; rights of donee.
- · · · [2108.02.1] 2108.021.Hospital to develop procurement protocol.
- · · · [2108.02.2] 2108.022.[Repealed]
- 2108.03. Who may become donees.
Wills; Documents.
- 2108.04. Gift may be made by will or other document.
- 2108.05. Safekeeping of document.
- 2108.06. Procedure for amendment or revocation.
- 2108.07. Acceptance or rejection of gift; removal of part; recording of time of death.
- · · · [2108.07.1] 2108.071.Eye enucleation by embalmer.
- 2108.08. Immunity.
- 2108.09. Uniform act.
- 2108.10. Forms.
- · · · [2108.10.1] 2108.101.Prior designation valid without witnesses.
- 2108.11. Actions not considered a sale of fluid or body part.
- 2108.12. Valuable consideration prohibited.
- 2108.15. Second chance trust fund.
- 2108.16. [Repealed]
- 2108.17. Second chance trust fund advisory committee.
- 2108.18. Donor registry created from motor vehicle license designations.
- 2108.19. Toll-free telephone number to provide donation information.
- 2108.20. Immunity of bureau of motor vehicles personnel.
- 2108.21. Blood donor.
- 2108.30. Death defined.
Post-Mortem Examination.
- 2108.50. Consent to autopsy or post-mortem examination.
- 2108.51. Exemption from liability.
- 2108.52. Exceptions to requirement of consent for post-mortem examination.
- · · · [2108.52.1] 2108.521.Order authorizing autopsy or post-mortem examination where mentally retarded or developmentally disabled person dies under suspicious circumstances.
- 2108.53. Removal of pituitary gland.
- 2108.60. Coroner who performs autopsy may remove or authorize removal of eyes.
Right of Disposition of Person's Remains or Body Parts.
- 2108.70. Definitions; declaration assigning right of disposition to representative.
- 2108.71. Vesting of right in representative or successor.
- 2108.72. Contents of declaration; form.
- 2108.73. Execution of declaration.
- 2108.74. Declarant warrants truthfulness.
- 2108.75. Disqualification generally from serving as representative or having right of disposition.
- 2108.76. Disqualification of former spouse.
- 2108.77. Disqualification based on homicide, domestic violence, pending action for termination of marriage, or estrangement of spouses.
- 2108.78. Effect of anatomical gifts.
- 2108.79. Disagreement among group representatives or class with right of disposition.
- 2108.80. Revocation of declaration.
- 2108.81. Statutory right of disposition in absence of valid declaration or qualified representative.
- 2108.82. Authority of probate court to assign right of disposition.
- 2108.83. Rights and immunities of funeral home or other person assisting in final disposition in cases of disputed disposition.
- 2108.84. Embalming, refrigeration, and sheltering of remains while dispute is pending.
- 2108.85. Right of funeral home or other person bringing legal action to reimbursement for fees and costs.
- 2108.86. Right of funeral home or other person to rely on written declaration and instructions of person believed to have right of disposition.
- 2108.87. Independent investigation by funeral home or other person.
- 2108.88. Resignation or refusal to serve as representative.
- 2108.89. Liability of representative for cost of goods and services.
- 2108.90. Jurisdiction of probate court.
- 2108.99. Penalty.
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