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R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-95-1. Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Nondiscrimination in Access to Anatomical Gifts and Organ Transplants Act (Isaac’s Law).”
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-95-2. Legislative purpose
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It is the purpose of this chapter to prohibit discrimination against a potential organ transplant recipient based solely on a person’s physical or mental disability.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-95-3. Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings unless the context shall clearly indicate another or different meaning or intent: (1) “Anatomical gift” means a donation of all or part of a human body to take effect after the donor’s death …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-95-4. Discrimination prohibited
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(a) The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all stages of the organ transplant process. (b) A covered entity shall not, solely on the basis of an individual’s disability: (1) Consider the individual ineligible to receive an anatomical gift or organ transplant; (2) Deny medi…