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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-1701

  • Clinical investigation: means activity conducted for the purpose of developing, refining or training in the process of in vitro fertilization for the treatment of human infertility, including experiments, investigations, clinical trials, and the development of new technology. See Arizona Laws 36-1701
  • Egg: means an oocyte or egg cell of a human female. See Arizona Laws 36-1701
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215

1. "Clinical investigation" means activity conducted for the purpose of developing, refining or training in the process of in vitro fertilization for the treatment of human infertility, including experiments, investigations, clinical trials, and the development of new technology. Clinical investigation does not include human somatic cell nuclear transfer.

2. "Egg" means an oocyte or egg cell of a human female.

3. "Egg donor" means a woman who provides or agrees to provide her eggs for purposes other than her own impregnation with those eggs.

4. "Human somatic cell nuclear transfer" has the same meaning prescribed in Section 35-196.04.

5. "Physician" means a person who is licensed pursuant to Title 32, Chapter 13 or 17.

6. "Purchase" includes providing any cash, in-kind payment or other valuable financial or nonfinancial consideration.