Chapter IV: Organ transplants.

The provisions of article L. 1243-2 are applicable to organs when they can be preserved. The list of these organs is determined by decree. For the application of these provisions to organs, the issue of the authorisation mentioned in article L. 1243-2 is subject to the conditions set out in article L. 1243-7.

Organ transplants are carried out in health establishments authorised for this purpose under the conditions laid down by the provisions of Chapters I and II of Title II of Book I of Part VI of this Code, after obtaining the opinion of the Agence de la biomédecine. Authorisation to carry out organ transplants may be granted to establishments which are authorised to carry out organ removal in application of article…

Practitioners performing organ transplants may not receive any fee-for-service remuneration for these activities.

The regional or inter-regional health plan is drawn up by the competent authority after obtaining the opinion of the Agence de la biomédecine when it concerns organ transplantation.

The procedures for applying the provisions of this chapter shall be determined by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.