§ 12-140-104. Records and Receipts

1. A nontransplant tissue bank shall furnish to a person who delivers human remains to the nontransplant tissue bank a receipt, which must be signed by both the nontransplant tissue bank and the person who delivers the human remains. The nontransplant tissue bank shall retain a copy of the receipt in its records in accordance with subsection (2) of this section. The receipt must include the following:
   1. The date and time of the delivery;
   2. The name of the person who delivered the human remains;
   3. The name of the decedent;
   4. The name of any businesses with which the person delivering the human remains is affiliated; and
   5. The name of the person who received the human remains on behalf of the nontransplant tissue bank.
2. A nontransplant tissue bank shall maintain for at least three years at its registered location the following records:
   1. The donor’s full name and address;
   2. The date of donation;
   3. Documentation of the decedent’s informed consent or the consent of the person authorized by law to consent on behalf of the donor to the donation;
   4. A description of the human remains to be donated for scientific or educational purposes;
   5. Decedent medical history, including any of the following if used by the nontransplant tissue bank: Autopsy reports, donation questionnaires, and other donor or decedent solicitation materials; and
   6. Tracking documentation of the transport of and delivery of human remains.
3. A nontransplant tissue bank shall keep complete and accurate records and make the records open for inspection by the director.

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 964, § 1, effective October 1.

Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 12-54.5-103 as it existed prior to 2019.