Reissue of blood.
New Orleans City Code § 82-580
in effectSec. 82-580. - Reissue of blood.
Blood that has been removed from storage controlled by a licensed establishment shall not be reissued by a licensed establishment unless the following conditions are observed:
(1) The container has a tamperproof seal when originally issued and this seal remains unbroken;
(2) An original pilot sample is properly attached and has not been removed, except that blood lacking a pilot sample may be reissued in an emergency provided it is accompanied by instructions for sampling and for use within six hours after entering the container for sampling;
(3) The blood has been maintained continuously at one degree to ten degrees Celsius;
(4) The blood is held for observation until a significant inspection consistent with the requirements of section 82-584(5) can be made.
(Code 1956, § 29-124(e))
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH82HESA_ARTXISTOPBLBAPLCE_DIV5WHBLHU_S82-580REBLFetched: 10/28/2026