CHAPTER 81
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered
82-364.2, relating to the transfer of blood or human tissue.
[H 339]
Approved February 28, 1968
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia be amended by adding a new section
numbered 32-364.2 as follows:
§ 32-364.2. No action for implied warranty shall lie for the pro-
curement, processing, distribution or use of whole blood, plasma, blood
products, blood derivatives and other human tissue such as corneas, bones,
or organs for the purpose of injecting, transfusing or transplanting any
of them into the human body except where any defects or impurities in
the said whole blood, plasma, blood products, blood derivatives and other
human tissue such as corneas, bones, or organs are detectable by the use
of established medical and technological procedures employed pursuant to
the standards of local medical practice.