§22-19-141. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    (1) ORGAN. Organs, tissues, eyes, bones, arteries, blood or other fluids and any other part or portions of a human body.

    (2) ATTENDING PHYSICIAN. The physician selected by, or assigned to, the patient and who has primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the patient.

(Acts 1986, No. 86-226, p. 333, §2.)