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Utah Health Code | |
Uniform Determination of Death Act | |
Section 2 | Definition of death -- Determination of death. |
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26-34-2. Definition of death -- Determination of death. (1) An individual is dead if the individual has sustained either: (a) irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions; or (b) irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem. (2) A determination of death shall be made in accordance with accepted medical standards.
Amended by Chapter 297, 2011 General Session |
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