Sec. 5.5. (a) As used in this chapter, “distributed for use” refers to a blood center releasing or shipping blood for use in a blood inventory intended for or made available for transfusion or injection to a patient.

     (b) The term does not include the release or shipment of blood:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-41-12-5.5

  • blood: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 16-41-12-2.5

  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(1) to a researcher; or

(2) for further manufacturing;

as approved in writing by the federal Food and Drug Administration.

As added by P.L.213-2013, SEC.8.