Nebraska Statutes 23-1826. Organ and tissuedonations; terms, defined
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For purposes of sections 23-1825 to 23-1832 :
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 23-1826
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
(1) Coroner means a coroner or his or her designated representative;
(2) Decedent means an individual with respect to whom a determination of death has been made pursuant to section 71-7202 ;
(3) Donor has the definition found in section 71-4825 ; and
(4) Preliminary investigation means an inquiry into whether any organs or tissues are necessary to determine the proximate cause or means of death.