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Section 44-43-315. Parties authorized to make anatomical gifts.

SC Code § 44-43-315 (2019) (N/A)
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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.

HISTORY: 2009 Act No. 4, Section 2, eff May 6, 2009.

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