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CMS SOM App. Y, Tag Z062
(Standard) §486.322(c)(1)(iii) Retrieval, processing, preservation, storage, and
distribution of tissues.
Interpretive Guidelines §486.322(c)(1)(iii)
The written arrangements between the OPO and the tissue banks and eye banks should
delineate the specific procedures the OPO may perform as a representative of the tissue
bank and/or eye bank in the retrieval of tissues, what measures the OPO must follow to
preserve the tissues or eyes, and the role the OPO will play in the storage and distribution
of tissues.
History
Rev. 115, Issued: 05-23-14, Effective: 05-23-14, Implementation: 05-23-14
Provenance
- Source
- cms.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-07-22
- Edition
- som-2026-07-22
- Content hash
5fc4916dd331e099a0e217f0a2093063568ea542f6ffd0f34683e7fe0d4b276c
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