ORS § 438.705

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 438.705 - Definitions for ORS 438.705 to 438.720 and 438.994

As used in ORS 438.705 to 438.720 and 438.994:

(1) "Anatomical material" means the body of a dead human or a cell, group of cells or body part taken from the body of a dead human.
(2) "Donor" has the meaning given that term in ORS 97.953.
(3)
(a) "Nontransplant anatomical research recovery organization" means a person that engages in the recovery or distribution of anatomical material from a donor for research or education purposes other than transplanting the anatomical material or therapy.
(b) "Nontransplant anatomical research recovery organization" does not include:
(A) A hospital or other health care facility, as those terms are defined in ORS 442.015;
(B) A public corporation, as defined in ORS 353.010;
(C) A public or private institution of higher education; or
(D) A clinical laboratory, as defined in ORS 438.010, that is:
(i) Licensed under ORS 438.010 to 438.510; and
(ii) Owned or controlled by, or under common ownership with, a hospital described in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph.

ORS 438.705

2013 c. 356, § 1