Texas § HS.693.003 - CONSENT NOT REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
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§ HS.693.003. CONSENT NOT REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
CONSENT NOT REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. If a person listed in Section 692A.009 cannot be identified and contacted within four hours after death is pronounced and the county court determines that no reasonable likelihood exists that a person can be identified and contacted during the four-hour period, the county court may permit the removal of a nonvisceral organ or tissue. Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 186 (H.B. 2027 ), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2009.
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Section HS.693.003 ("CONSENT NOT REQUIRED IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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