Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
Title20 DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES |
CHAPTER86. ANATOMICAL GIFTS |
SUBCHAPTERB. EXPRESS ANATOMICAL GIFTS |
§8612. Persons who may become donees; purposes for which anatomical gifts may be made.
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The following persons may become donees of gifts of bodies or parts thereof for any of the purposes stated:
(1) Any hospital, surgeon or physician for medical or dental education, research, advancement of medical or dental science, therapy or transplantation.
(2) Any accredited medical or dental school, college or university for education, research, advancement of medical or dental science or therapy.
(3) Any bank or storage facility for medical or dental education, research, advancement of medical or dental science, therapy or transplantation.
(4) Any specified individual for therapy or transplantation needed by him.
(5) The board.
Notation
Cross References. Section 8612 is referred to in section 8611 of this title.