Code of Massachusetts Regulations
505 CMR - OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER
Title 505 CMR 3.00 - Storage And Disposal Of Biological Material
Section 3.04 - Storage of Biological Material
Universal Citation: 505 MA Code of Regs 505.3
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
In cases where biological material has not been released pursuant to 505 CMR 3.03, biological material shall be stored as follows:
(1) Blood and other fluid samples shall be stored for a minimum of 90 days.
(2) Non-fluid tissue samples shall be stored for a minimum of three years.
(3) Other tissue, including whole organs or body parts, shall be stored for a minimum of 30 days.
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