The Board has the following powers and duties:
     (a) to determine an individual applicant’s clinical eligibility for a given viable experimental procedure, and to recommend to the Director of Public Health approval of the disbursement of appropriate funds therefor;

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 3935/3

  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     (b) to develop and disseminate to all Illinois hospitals appropriate protocols for the procurement, processing, distribution and use of human organs, tissues and other body parts, to provide guidance for persons and hospitals engaged in such activities, and to promote the availability of organ transplants in this State; and
     (c) to establish such operating procedures, and promulgate such rules and regulations as it deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.