Me. Stat. tit. 22 § 2957

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 2957 - Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity
1.Validity of document. A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
A. This chapter; [2007, c. 601, §2(NEW).]
B. The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or [2007, c. 601, §2(NEW).]
C. The laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of residence or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed. [2007, c. 601, §2(NEW).]

[2007, c. 601, §2(NEW).]

2.Law of State governs. If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this State governs the interpretation of the document of gift.

[2007, c. 601, §2(NEW).]

3.Presumption. A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.

[2007, c. 601, §2(NEW).]

22 M.R.S. § 2957

2007, c. 601, § 2 (NEW) .