Minnesota Code § 145.135

UNIFORM DETERMINATION OF DEATH ACT.
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This section may be cited as the "Uniform Determination of Death Act."
An individual is dead if the individual sustains irreversible cessation of:
(1) circulatory and respiratory functions; or
(2) all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem.
A determination of death must be made in accordance with generally accepted medical standards.

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