§ 12-54.5-101. Definitions

CO Rev Stat § 12-54.5-101 (2018) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(1) "Designee" means an individual designated by a nontransplant tissue bank registered in accordance with section 12-54.5-102.

(2) "Director" means the director of the division or the director's designee.

(3) "Division" means the division of professions and occupations created in section 24-34-102.

(4) "Human remains" means all or any portion of the physical remains of a dead human who was born alive.

(5) (a) "Nontransplant tissue bank" means a person that, for any purpose other than transplantation into a living human being, recovers, transports, distributes, screens, stores, and arranges for the storage and distribution of human remains.

(b) "Nontransplant tissue bank" does not include:

(I) An eye bank, an organ procurement organization, or a tissue bank, as those terms are defined in section 15-19-202 (10), (16), and (31), respectively;

(II) A funeral establishment registered in accordance with section 12-54-110; or

(III) A crematory registered in accordance with section 12-54-303.