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Friendly Amendments to Resolution 24

Friendly Amendments to Resolution 24. Friendly Amendment 1. Line 54, after organs to insert all. Friendly Amendment 2. Line 51, after Status). insert

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Friendly Amendments to Resolution 24

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  1. Friendly Amendments toResolution 24

  2. Friendly Amendment 1 • Line 54, after organs to • insert • all

  3. Friendly Amendment 2 • Line 51, after Status). • insert • Members shall not provide organs to non-Member Transplant Centers except to Transplant Centers in foreign countries. Exportation of organs from the United States or its territories is prohibited unless a well documented and verifiable effort, coordinated through the Organ Center, has failed to find a suitable recipient for that organ on the Waiting List.

  4. Friendly Amendment 3 • After line 70 • Strike • 6.1.1 Non-US Citizen/US Resident – A non-citizen of the United States for whom the United States is the primary place of residence. • 6.1.2 Non-US Citizen/Non-US Resident – A non-citizen of the United States for whom the United States is not the primary place of residence.

  5. Friendly Amendment 4 if 3 Passes • After line 58 • Strike • 6.1 Definitions. The following definitions apply to this policy: • After line 74 • Strike • 6.2 • Insert • 6.1 • After line 78 • Strike • 6.2.1 • Insert • 6.1.1

  6. Friendly Amendment 5 • After line 98 • Strike • 6.2.2 Referrals. Members shall not enter into formal contractual arrangements with foreign agencies or governments for the transplantation of non-US residents/non-US citizens in the United States. Members may negotiate the terms and conditions under which any individual candidate would be treated with the understanding that each candidate must be referred on a case-by-case and physician-to-physician basis.

  7. Friendly Amendment 6 • Line 230, after the OPTN Contractor can • Strike • allocate the organ using the Match System in accordance with the allocation policy for that organ. • insert • determine that organ allocation occurs according to OPTN policy.

  8. Friendly Amendment 7 • Line 225, after Board of Directors. • Strike • Remaining text in line 225, and all text in lines 226 through 245 • Insert • [See amendment document]

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