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RSA 141-D:2 · Determination of Death

Title: PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter: 141-D · UNIFORM DETERMINATION OF DEATH ACT
Status: current
Official source linked: Yes

Official source

141-D:2 Determination of Death. –
An individual who has sustained either (1) irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions, or (2) irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem, is dead. A determination of death shall be made in accordance with accepted medical standards.
Source. 1986, 191:1, eff. July 1, 1987.

Source note

Source. 1986, 191:1, eff. July 1, 1987.

Source history

1986, 191:1, eff. July 1, 1987