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  • PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
    (Chapters 1 through 182)
  • TITLE XVI PUBLIC HEALTH
  • CHAPTER 113A UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT
  • Section 23 Compliance with donor's decision

[ Text of section added by 2012, 39, Sec. 3 effective February 22, 2012.]

  Section 23. An individual's decision to make a donation of that individual's own organ or tissue after death shall be complied with and shall not require the consent or concurrence of any other individual after the donor's death. In the absence of a revocation or amendment, health care providers and procurement organizations shall act in accordance with the donor's decision and may take such appropriate actions as necessary to effect the anatomical gift.