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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 26, HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS

    Chapter 6a:

      Section: 26:6a-3: Declaration of death based on neurological criteria

           Subject to the standards and procedures established in accordance with this act, an individual whose circulatory and respiratory functions can be maintained solely by artificial means, and who has sustained irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem, shall be declared dead.

L.1991,c.90,s.3.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:49.






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