§ 41-39-137. Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity

MS Code § 41-39-137 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:

(1) Sections 41-39-101 through 41-39-149;

(2) The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or

(3) 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.

(b) If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this state governs the interpretation of the document of gift.

(c) 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of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.