Section 137.30. Authority and purpose.

 

(1)  This subchapter is established under the authority of s. 157.06 (26m) , Stats., to create a form for use by physicians when removing an organ from a decedent under s. 157.06 (23m) , Stats., and to create a form for use by physicians, technicians, and tissue bank employees when removing tissue, other than cardiovascular tissue, from a decedent under s. 157.06 (23m) , Stats.

(2)  Pursuant to s. 157.06 (23m) (e) 3. , Stats., a physician, technician, or tissue bank employee shall complete the applicable form prescribed under this subchapter and transmit the completed form to the coroner or medical examiner with jurisdiction over the decedent.

History: CR 06-076 : cr. Register November 2006 No. 611 , eff. 12-1-06; corrections made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register January 2009 No. 637 ; EmR1009 : emerg. renum. from DHS 137.01 and am., eff. 3-29-10; CR 10-037 : renum. from DHS 137.01 and am. Register October 2010 No. 658 , eff. 11-1-10 .