SECTION 477.8. Forms for Recording of Willed and Donated Bodies

(a) Member institutions operating a willed body program, and institutions or individuals receiving donated bodies, including those authorized under Health and Safety Code, Chapter 692A, shall prepare separate forms for pre-death wills under Health and Safety Code, Chapter 691 and post-death donations under the Anatomical Gift Act, Health and Safety Code, Chapter 692A. A copy of such forms shall be deposited, as a sample, with the secretary-treasurer.

(b) All Chapter 691 will forms and Chapter 692A donation forms shall incorporate the following: "Complaints or inquiries regarding a willed or donated body should be directed to the secretary-treasurer of the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas. The name and address of this individual may be obtained from the institution to which the body was delivered."

Source Note: The provision of this §477.8 adopted to be effective August 11, 1986, 11 TexReg 3405; amended to be effective January 7, 2001, 26 TexReg 200; amended to be effective March 29, 2004, 29 TexReg 3230; amended to be effective January 22, 2012, 37 TexReg 197