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Fla. Stat. § 765.546

Procurement of cadaveric organs for transplant by out-of-state physicians

Known as the Florida Health Care Surrogate Act

The act spans §§ 765–765 (54 sections).

History.--s. 7, ch. 91-271; s. 33, ch. 2003-1

Any physician currently licensed to practice medicine and surgery in the United States may surgically procure in this state cadaveric organs for transplant if:

(1) The organs are being procured for an out-of-state patient who is listed on, or referred through, the United Network for Organ Sharing System; and

(2) The organs are being procured through the auspices of an organ procurement organization certified in this state.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.