{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-43-400","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 44-43-400","heading":"Body under jurisdiction of coroner; cooperation between coroner and procurement organization.","body":"(A) A coroner shall cooperate with procurement organizations to maximize the opportunity to recover anatomical gifts for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education.\n(B) A part may not be removed from the body of a decedent under the jurisdiction of a coroner for transplantation, therapy, research, or education unless the part is the subject of an anatomical gift. The body of a decedent under the jurisdiction of the coroner may not be delivered to a person for research or education unless the body is the subject of an anatomical gift. This subsection does not preclude a coroner from performing the medicolegal investigation upon the body or parts of a decedent under the jurisdiction of the coroner.","path":["Title 44 - HEALTH","CHAPTER 43 Dispositions of Human Bodies and Parts; Post-Mortem Examinations","ARTICLE 5 Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t44c043.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:33:09Z","sha256":"ed26ce31d2b562f0d82bbb21a59b407f9fcb2bff73b4d7afada42a9a49309683","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-43-395","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-44-43-405"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}