The Council of the District of Columbia may, by act, authorize tissue banks operating pursuant to subchapter III of Chapter 15 of Title 7, or other persons subject to regulations made pursuant to subchapter II-A or III of Chapter 15 of Title 7, or both, to remove, transport, or dispose of tissue taken from such dead body.

History

Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1296, ch. 854, §§ 675, 676

Sept. 22, 1950, 64 Stat. 904, ch. 985, § 1

Sept. 10, 1962, 76 Stat. 536, Pub. L. 87-656, § 10

May 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 270, Pub. L. 91-268, § 9(f)

Oct. 8, 1981, D.C. Law 4-34, § 29(c)(1), 28 DCR 3271

Apr. 15, 2008, D.C. Law 17-145, § 30(g)(1), 55 DCR 2532

Mar. 25, 2009, D.C. Law 17-353, § 230(f), 56 DCR 1117

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 17-353 validated a previously made technical correction.

D.C. Law 17-145 substituted “subchapter II-A” for “subchapter II”.

Prior Codifications

1973 Ed., § 27-119a.

1981 Ed., § 27-119.

Section References

This section is referenced in § 7-1531.01, § 7-1541.01, § 7-1541.02, § 7-1541.03, § 7-1541.04, § 7-1541.06, § 7-1541.07, § 43-106, and § 43-107.