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Article R1232-10 of the French Public Health Code

Without prejudice to the provisions of article L. 1232-2 concerning minors, no organs may be removed from a deceased person over the age of thirteen for therapeutic purposes, or to investigate the cause of death, or for other scientific purposes, without the register first being asked whether the deceased person has refused to have the organs removed.

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Article R1232-10

Sans préjudice des dispositions de l’article L. 1232-2 concernant les mineurs, aucun prélèvement d’organes à des fins thérapeutiques, ou aux fins de recherche des causes du décès, ou à d’autres fins scientifiques, ne peut être opéré sur une personne décédée âgée de plus de treize ans sans interrogation obligatoire et préalable du registre sur l’existence éventuelle d’un refus de prélèvement formulé par la personne décédée.

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