If a patient dies while being treated by an investigational drug, biological product, or device, the patient's heirs are not liable for any outstanding debt related to the treatment or lack of insurance due to the treatment.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 63-6-305
Patient's heirs not liable for outstanding debt
Acts 2015, ch. 376, § 1.
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