Ky. Rev. Stat. § 311.1915

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 225
Section 311.1915 - Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death

Subject to KRS 311.1923, 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 KRS 311.1917 by:

(1) The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:
(a) Emancipated; or
(b) Authorized under state law to apply for a driver's license because the donor is at least sixteen (16) 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 an unemancipated minor; or
(4) The donor's guardian.

KRS 311.1915

Effective:7/15/2010
Created 2010, Ky. Acts ch. 161, sec. 3, effective7/15/2010.