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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:2A-15

Health care facility required to accept autologous, designated blood

Known as the Blood Safety Act

The act spans §§ 26:2A-1 to 26:2A-9 (31 sections).

L.1991,c.131,s.3.

a. A health care facility which performs a transfusion shall be required to accept autologous or designated blood for a potential transfusion to a patient, if the blood is received from a blood bank licensed by the Department of Health, and has been tested and prepared in accordance with standards approved by the department.

b. A health care facility which accepts autologous or designated blood and similar blood components shall pay a service fee to the blood bank which provides the blood or blood components, equal to the price it is charged for homologous blood or blood components.

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