New Jersey Statutes 26:6-90. Notification of death to procurement organization
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:6-90
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
14. A person who seeks to facilitate the making of an anatomical gift, for the purposes of transplantation or therapy, from a decedent who was not a hospital patient at the time of death shall notify the procurement organization at or around the time of the person’s death in order to allow the organization to at least initially evaluate the potential donation and coordinate the donation process, as applicable.
L.2008, c.50, s.14.