Montana Statutes
§ 72-17-311 — Eye Enucleations -- Enucleators -- Qualifications
Montana·Title 72 ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS·Ch. 17 ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT·Part 3 Regulation -- Qualifications
72-17-311 . Eye enucleations -- enucleators -- qualifications.
(1)Eye enucleations for purposes of anatomical gifts may be performed:
(a)by a licensed physician or surgeon; or
(b)by an enucleator trained in eye enucleation.
(2)An acceptable course in eye enucleation must include the anatomy and physiology of the eye, instruction in maintaining a sterile field during the enucleation procedure, and use of appropriate instruments and sterile procedures for removal and preservation of corneal tissue.
(3)Certification of satisfactory completion of a course in eye enucleation must be provided by the ophthalmologist who teaches the course. This certification qualifies an enucleator to perform eye enucleations for a period of 3 years from the date of completion of the course.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 3, Ch. 403, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 137, Ch. 370, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 540, L. 1989.
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