Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part XI - Hospitals
Subpart 5 - Special Care Facilities
Chapter 21 - Distribution of Bodies
Section XI-2101 - Allocation of Bodies

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XI-2101

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A.

1. Bodies received by the bureau shall be allocated by it to the following three departments of anatomy:
a. Tulane University School of Medicine

b. Louisiana State University School of Medicine at New Orleans combined with the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry.

c. Louisiana State University School of Medicine at Shreveport.

2. Bodies are allocated to each in proportion to the number of students enrolled in human anatomy courses.

B. Bodies received by a department of anatomy from the bureau must be held for a period of at least 90 days during which time any relative or friend of the person deceased may claim the body for interment.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:2275.

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