Arkansas Code
Subchapter 12 - Revised Arkansas Anatomical Gift Act
§ 20-17-1204. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death

Subject to § 20-17-1208, 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 § 20-17-1205 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.

Structure Arkansas Code

Arkansas Code

Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare

Subtitle 2 - Health and Safety

Chapter 17 - Death and Disposition of the Dead

Subchapter 12 - Revised Arkansas Anatomical Gift Act

§ 20-17-1201. Short title

§ 20-17-1202. Definitions

§ 20-17-1203. Applicability

§ 20-17-1204. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death

§ 20-17-1205. Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death

§ 20-17-1206. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death

§ 20-17-1207. Refusal to make anatomical gift — Effect of refusal

§ 20-17-1208. Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation

§ 20-17-1209. Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part

§ 20-17-1210. Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part

§ 20-17-1211. Persons that may receive anatomical gift — Purpose of anatomical gift

§ 20-17-1212. Search and notification

§ 20-17-1213. Delivery of document of gift not required — Right to examine

§ 20-17-1214. Rights and duties of procurement organization and others

§ 20-17-1215. Coordination of procurement and use

§ 20-17-1216. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited

§ 20-17-1217. Other prohibited acts

§ 20-17-1218. Immunity

§ 20-17-1219. Law governing validity — Choice of law as to execution of document of gift — Presumption of validity

§ 20-17-1221. Effect of anatomical gift on advance healthcare directive

§ 20-17-1222. Cooperation between a coroner or the state medical examiner and a procurement organization

§ 20-17-1223. Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of coroner or the state medical examiner

§ 20-17-1225. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global And National Commerce Act