Michigan Compiled Laws
368-1978-2-26 - Part 26 Data, Information, and Research (333.2601...333.2692)
Section 333.2688 - Research on Dead Embryo, Fetus, or Neonate; Consent of Mother; Presumption; Authorized Transfer to Medical Research Facilities; Research Standards.

Sec. 2688.
(1) Research may not knowingly be performed upon a dead embryo, fetus, or neonate unless the consent of the mother has first been obtained. Consent shall not be required in the case of a routine pathological study.
(2) For purposes of this section, consent shall be conclusively presumed to have been granted by a written statement, signed by the mother that she consents to the use of her dead embryo, fetus, or neonate for research.
(3) Written consent shall constitute lawful authorization for the transfer of the dead embryo, fetus, or neonate to medical research facilities.
(4) Research being performed upon a dead embryo, fetus, or neonate shall be conducted in accordance with the same standards applicable to research conducted pursuant to part 101.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 Popular Name: Act 368

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 333 - Health

Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)

Article 2 - Administration (333.2201...333.3625)

368-1978-2-26 - Part 26 Data, Information, and Research (333.2601...333.2692)

Section 333.2601 - Applicability.

Section 333.2602 - Meanings of Words and Phrases; General Definitions and Principles of Construction.

Section 333.2603 - Definitions; D.

Section 333.2607 - Definitions; R, S.

Section 333.2611 - Coordination of Activities; Establishment of Policy; Interests to Be Considered; Establishment, Purpose, and Powers of Nonprofit Corporation.

Section 333.2612 - Nonprofit Corporation; Establishment; Purpose; Duties; Selection and Composition of Board of Directors; Appointment and Composition of Internal Management Committee.

Section 333.2613 - Nature of Data to Be Defined by Rule.

Section 333.2614 - Duties of Department Generally.

Section 333.2615 - Level of Coverage; Determination.

Section 333.2616 - Comprehensive Health Information System; Establishment; Provisions.

Section 333.2617 - Comprehensive Health Information System; Statistics.

Section 333.2617a - Maternal Death; Submission of Information for Inclusion in Health Information System.

Section 333.2618 - Publications; Annual Report; Summary Report; Statement of Limitations of Data Used.

Section 333.2619 - Cancer Registry; Establishment; Purpose; Reports; Records; Rules; Medical or Department Examination or Supervision Not Required; Contracts; Evaluation of Reports; Publication of Summary Reports; Commencement of Reporting; Effective...

Section 333.2621 - Comprehensive Policy for Conduct and Support of Research and Demonstration Activities; Conducting and Supporting Demonstration Projects and Scientific Evaluations.

Section 333.2623 - Publication and Dissemination of Results and Information Obtained Under MCL 333.2621.

Section 333.2624 - Grants and Contracts to Conduct or Support Research Activities and Scientific Evaluations.

Section 333.2631 - Data Concerning Medical Research Project; Confidentiality; Use.

Section 333.2632 - Data Concerning Medical Research Project; Inadmissible as Evidence; Exhibition or Disclosure.

Section 333.2633 - Data Concerning Medical Research Projects; Liability for Furnishing.

Section 333.2635 - Power to Demand or Require Data.

Section 333.2637 - Procedures Protecting Confidentiality and Regulating Disclosure of Data and Records.

Section 333.2638 - Violation; Penalty.

Section 333.2639 - Review of Personal Records Upon Request; Procedures for Reviewing Request; Administrative Hearing; Records of Requests.

Section 333.2640 - Parentage Registry; Use and Access by Family Independence Agency; Access to Child's Medical Records and Information; Immunity; Exception.

Section 333.2641 - Fees; Disposition of Collections.

Section 333.2651 - Repealed. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006.

Section 333.2652 - Receiving and Allocating Bodies or Parts; Purpose; Records of Receipt and Disposition; Universities Designated to Perform Duties and Responsibilities; Powers.

Section 333.2653 - “Unclaimed Body” Defined; Notice to Persons With Authority to Control Disposition of Unclaimed Body; Availability of Unclaimed Body to Department; Request for Notification Concerning Unclaimed Body; Time, Manner, and Contents of No...

Section 333.2655 - Embalming and Disposing of Unclaimed Body; Standards; Holding Period; Identification and Claim by Person With Authority Over Body.

Section 333.2656 - Receiving Unclaimed Body for Educational Purposes; Expense; Record; Disposition.

Section 333.2658 - Postmortem Examination of Unclaimed Body; Certification of Body Unfit for Scientific or Education Purposes; Interment of Unclaimed Body; Expense.

Section 333.2659 - Adoption of Standards for Unclaimed Bodies or Parts.

Section 333.2661 - Repealed. 2006, Act 301, Imd. Eff. July 20, 2006.

Section 333.2663 - Violations; Misdemeanor.

Section 333.2671 - Public Health and Welfare Dependent on Humane Use of Animals for Certain Purposes.

Section 333.2672 - Animal Research Advisory Board; Creation; Membership.

Section 333.2673 - Animal Research Advisory Board; Powers.

Section 333.2674 - Administration of MCL 333.2671 to 333.2675; Expenses of Members.

Section 333.2675 - Inspection of Premises or Property on Which Animals Kept for Experimental Purposes; Purpose.

Section 333.2676 - Registration for Humane Use of Animals for Experimental Purposes; Compliance With Standards; Grounds for Suspension or Revocation of Registration; Findings of Fact Conclusive; Application for Review of Questions of Law; Orders.

Section 333.2678 - Rules.

Section 333.2681 - Definitions.

Section 333.2682 - Statewide Network of Cord Blood Stem Cell Banks.

Section 333.2683 - Educational Materials on Uses and Benefits of Cord Blood Stem Cells; Development and Dissemination; Availability.

Section 333.2683a - Statewide Network of Cord Blood Stem Cell Banks; Public Awareness Efforts; Report on Expenditure of Funds.

Section 333.2685 - Use of Live Human Embryo, Fetus, or Neonate for Nontherapeutic Research; Prohibitions; Presumption.

Section 333.2686 - Diagnostic, Assessment, or Treatment Procedures Not Prohibited.

Section 333.2687 - Embryo, Fetus, or Neonate Considered Live.

Section 333.2688 - Research on Dead Embryo, Fetus, or Neonate; Consent of Mother; Presumption; Authorized Transfer to Medical Research Facilities; Research Standards.

Section 333.2689 - Abortion; Consideration.

Section 333.2690 - Selling, Collecting Fee For, Transferring, Distributing, or Giving Away Embryo, Fetus, or Neonate; Financial Benefit or Compensation Prohibited; Exception; Definitions.

Section 333.2691 - Violation; Penalty.

Section 333.2692 - “Nontherapeutic Research” Defined.