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2002 SESSION

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(HB19)

AMENDMENT(S) REJECTED BY THE HOUSE

DEL. MARSHALL

    1. Line 1452, substitute, after licensees

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        , provided that neither the Eastern Virginia Medical College or any institute affiliated with the medical college may engage in (1) the practice of creating human embryos which are to be destroyed as part of medical research; or (2) the cloning of any human embryo or human being

DEL. MARSHALL

    2. Line 1452, substitute, after licensees

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        Provided further that neither the Eastern Virginia Medical College nor any institute affiliated with the medical college may engage in medical research using human embryos which violates the Nuremburg Code regarding medical experiments governing the protection of human subjects, which code of medical ethics was promulgated as a result of Nazi atrocities involving the intentional killing of human subjects in the course of "so called" medical experiments.