144E.5 Heirs not liable for treatment debts.
If a patient dies while being treated by an investigational drug, biological product, or device, the patient’s heirs are not liable for any outstanding debt related to the treatment or lack of insurance due to the treatment, unless otherwise required by law.
2017 Acts, ch 130, §5
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 144E - EXPERIMENTAL TREATMENTS FOR TERMINALLY ILL PERSONS
Section 144E.3 - Manufacturer rights.
Section 144E.4 - Treatment coverage.
Section 144E.5 - Heirs not liable for treatment debts.
Section 144E.6 - Provider recourse.
Section 144E.7 - State interference.