S.C. Code § 44-43-315

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 44-43-315 - Parties authorized to make anatomical gifts

Subject to Section 44-43-335, an anatomical gift of a donor's body or part may be made during the life of the donor for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education in the manner provided in Section 44-43-320 by:

(1) the donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is at least sixteen years of age;
(2) an agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for health care or other record prohibits the agent from making an anatomical gift;
(3) a parent of the donor, if the donor is less than sixteen years of age; or
(4) the donor's guardian.

S.C. Code § 44-43-315

Added by 2009 S.C. Acts, Act No. 4 (SB 407), s 2, eff. 5/6/2009.