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Statutes > New-york > Pbh > Article-43 > 4300

§  4300.  Definitions.  As  used  in this section, the following terms  shall have the following meanings:    1. "Bank or storage facility" means a hospital,  laboratory  or  other  facility licensed or approved under the laws of any state for storage of  human  bodies  or parts thereof, for use in medical education, research,  therapy, or transplantation to individuals.    2. "Decedent" means a deceased individual of any age  and  includes  a  stillborn infant or fetus.    3.  "Donor" means an individual who makes a gift of all or part of his  body.    4. "Hospital" means a hospital licensed, accredited, or approved under  the laws of any state and includes a hospital  operated  by  the  United  States  Government,  a  state,  or  a  subdivision thereof, although not  required to be licensed under state laws.    5. "Part" of a body includes organs, tissues, eyes,  bones,  arteries,  blood,  other  fluids  and  other  portions  of a human body, and "part"  includes "parts"    6.  "Person"  means  an   individual,   corporation,   government   or  governmental  subdivision  or  agency,  business  trust,  estate, trust,  partnership or association, or any other legal entity.    7. "Physician" or "surgeon" means a physician or surgeon  licensed  or  authorized to practice under the laws of any state.    8.  "State"  includes  any  state,  district, commonwealth, territory,  insular possession, and  any  other  area  subject  to  the  legislative  authority of the United States of America.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-york > Pbh > Article-43 > 4300

§  4300.  Definitions.  As  used  in this section, the following terms  shall have the following meanings:    1. "Bank or storage facility" means a hospital,  laboratory  or  other  facility licensed or approved under the laws of any state for storage of  human  bodies  or parts thereof, for use in medical education, research,  therapy, or transplantation to individuals.    2. "Decedent" means a deceased individual of any age  and  includes  a  stillborn infant or fetus.    3.  "Donor" means an individual who makes a gift of all or part of his  body.    4. "Hospital" means a hospital licensed, accredited, or approved under  the laws of any state and includes a hospital  operated  by  the  United  States  Government,  a  state,  or  a  subdivision thereof, although not  required to be licensed under state laws.    5. "Part" of a body includes organs, tissues, eyes,  bones,  arteries,  blood,  other  fluids  and  other  portions  of a human body, and "part"  includes "parts"    6.  "Person"  means  an   individual,   corporation,   government   or  governmental  subdivision  or  agency,  business  trust,  estate, trust,  partnership or association, or any other legal entity.    7. "Physician" or "surgeon" means a physician or surgeon  licensed  or  authorized to practice under the laws of any state.    8.  "State"  includes  any  state,  district, commonwealth, territory,  insular possession, and  any  other  area  subject  to  the  legislative  authority of the United States of America.

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State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-york > Pbh > Article-43 > 4300

§  4300.  Definitions.  As  used  in this section, the following terms  shall have the following meanings:    1. "Bank or storage facility" means a hospital,  laboratory  or  other  facility licensed or approved under the laws of any state for storage of  human  bodies  or parts thereof, for use in medical education, research,  therapy, or transplantation to individuals.    2. "Decedent" means a deceased individual of any age  and  includes  a  stillborn infant or fetus.    3.  "Donor" means an individual who makes a gift of all or part of his  body.    4. "Hospital" means a hospital licensed, accredited, or approved under  the laws of any state and includes a hospital  operated  by  the  United  States  Government,  a  state,  or  a  subdivision thereof, although not  required to be licensed under state laws.    5. "Part" of a body includes organs, tissues, eyes,  bones,  arteries,  blood,  other  fluids  and  other  portions  of a human body, and "part"  includes "parts"    6.  "Person"  means  an   individual,   corporation,   government   or  governmental  subdivision  or  agency,  business  trust,  estate, trust,  partnership or association, or any other legal entity.    7. "Physician" or "surgeon" means a physician or surgeon  licensed  or  authorized to practice under the laws of any state.    8.  "State"  includes  any  state,  district, commonwealth, territory,  insular possession, and  any  other  area  subject  to  the  legislative  authority of the United States of America.