(745 ILCS 40/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5102)
Sec. 2.
Limitation of liability.
The procuring, furnishing, donating, processing, distributing or
using human whole blood, plasma, blood products, blood derivatives and
products, corneas, bones, or organs or other human tissue for the
purpose of injecting, transfusing or transplanting any of them in the
human body is declared for purposes of liability in tort or contract to
be the rendition of a service by every person, firm or corporation
participating therein, whether or not any remuneration is paid therefor,
and is declared not to be a sale of any such items and no warranties of
any kind or description nor strict tort liability shall be applicable
thereto, except as provided in Section 3.
(Source: P.A. 77-184.)
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