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State Statutes
- Idaho
- Title 39
- Chapter 34
- 39-3401
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| Idaho Statutes |
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| 39-3401 - DEFINITIONS |
As used in this chapter: (1) "Anatomical gift" means a donation of all or part of a human body to take effect upon or after death. (2) "Decedent" means a deceased individual and includes a stillborn infant or fetus. (3) "Document of gift" means a card, a statement attached to a motor vehicle driver's license or an identification card, a will, or other writing used to make an anatomical gift. (4) "Donor" means an individual who makes an anatomical gift of all or part of the individual's body. (5) "Enucleation" means removing or processing eyes or parts of eyes. (6) "Enucleator" means an individual who has completed a course in eye enucleation and has a certificate of competence from the Idaho Eye Bank or the Eye Bank Association of America. (7) "Hospital" means a facility licensed, accredited, or approved as a hospital under the laws of any state or a facility operated as a hospital by the United States government, a state, or a subdivision of a state. (8) "Part" means an organ, tissue, eye, bone, artery, blood, fluid, or other portion of a human body. (9) "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, joint venture, association, government, governmental subdivision or agency, or any other legal or commercial entity. (10) "Physician" or "surgeon" means an individual licensed or otherwise authorized to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathy and surgery under the laws of any state. (11) "Procurement entity" means an organ procurement organization or a hospital, medical school, physician, eye bank or tissue bank. (12) "Procurement organization" means an organization recognized by the United States department of health and human services as meeting the requirements of 42 U.S.C. section 273. (13) "State" means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. (14) "Technician" means a person who is individually certified as a certified tissue bank specialist by the American Association of Tissue Banks or by a tissue organization certified by the American Association of Tissue Banks. |
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