Public Health Law § 4221 · Title 2. Autopsy and Dissection
Removal of eyes and/or parts thereof after death
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§ 4221. Removal of eyes and/or parts thereof after death. If any donation, authorization or consent made pursuant to section forty-three hundred three of this article or dissection made pursuant to subdivision three of section forty-two hundred ten of this article relates to the removal of a deceased person's eyes and/or parts thereof, the individual or agency authorized to remove such eyes and/or parts thereof may permit such removal to be made by a medical student, technician or nurse.
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