Virginia § 54.1-2818.4 Immunity from liability for services after organ and tissue donation

Virginia Statutes

§ 54.1-2818.4 — Immunity from liability for services after organ and tissue donation

Virginia § 54.1-2818.4

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 54.1PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Subtitle IIIPROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS REGULATED BY BOARDS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Ch. 28FUNERAL SERVICES

Art. 3LICENSURE OF THE PRACTICE OF FUNERAL SERVICE, FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS

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Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-2818.4 (2026).

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Unless such act, decision, or omission resulted from bad faith or malicious intent, any funeral service establishment, funeral service licensee, crematory, or registered crematory that receives a body following donation of organs, tissues, or eyes shall be immune from civil liability for any failure to restore such decedent's form or features in a manner acceptable for viewing prior to the final disposition of the remains.

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Unless such act, decision, or omission resulted from bad faith or malicious intent, any funeral service establishment, funeral service licensee, crematory, or registered crematory that receives a body following donation of organs, tissues, or eyes shall be immune from civil liability for any failure to restore such decedent's form or features in a manner acceptable for viewing prior to the final disposition of the remains.