Section 270. Notifying recipients of option to delay transfer

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Practitioners using ova, embryos, or zygotes for the treatment of infertility or other medical technology involving the transfer of ova, embryos, or zygotes to a recipient shall notify these recipients of the option for having donor ova fertilized and the resultant zygotes frozen and then transferred to the recipient only if the ova donor is negative for serum antibodies for HIV-1 and HIV-2 on enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay or blood HIV-1 and HIV-2 by polymerase chain reaction at least 180 days after donation.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 14, Issue 26, eff. October 14, 1998; amended, Virginia Register Volume 23, Issue 15, eff. May 2, 2007.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-35 of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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