Organ and tissue donation; funeral homes receiving body following donation, immune from liability. (HB2258)
Introduced By
Del. Jimmie Massie (R-Richmond)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Immunity from liability for routine organ and tissue donation. Provides that funeral homes receiving a body following routine organ or tissue donation and providing embalming, cremation, or other professional funeral services shall be immune from liability. Amends § 54.1-2818.4 (“Immunity from liability for services after organ and tissue donation.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

