GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS

CHAPTER 113. PROMOTION OF ANATOMICAL SCIENCE.

Chapter 113, Section 1. Disposition of bodies of deceased persons.

Chapter 113, Section 2. Bodies of veterans, strangers or travelers; disposition.

Chapter 113, Section 3. Identification of body of deceased person; delivery of body for burial.

Chapter 113, Section 4. Bond of dean or officer of medical school.

Chapter 113, Section 5. Autopsies.

Chapter 113, Section 5A. Removal of anatomical gift from donor whose death is under investigation; notice to medical examiner or district attorney.

Chapter 113, Section 6. Dissection of bodies of executed murderers.

Chapter 113, Section 7. Gift of body or tissue; definitions.

Chapter 113, Section 8. Persons authorized to make gift; rights of donees.

Chapter 113, Section 9. Qualified donees.

Chapter 113, Section 10. Gifts by will or other document; gifts by next of kin or guardian.

Chapter 113, Section 11. Specification of donee; delivery of body or tissue; deposit of donative documents.

Chapter 113, Section 12. Amendment or revocation of gift by donor.

Chapter 113, Section 13. Acceptance or rejection of gift by donee; disposition or disposal of bodies and tissues; determination of time of death; criminal and civil liability.

Chapter 113, Section 14. Cornea removal; eye bank; conditions; notice; liability.


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