If the gift is made by the donor to a specified donee, the will, card or other document, or an executed copy thereof, may be delivered to the donee to expedite the appropriate procedures immediately after death. Delivery is not necessary to the validity of the gift. The will, card or other document, or an executed copy thereof, may be deposited in any hospital, bank or storage facility or registry office that accepts it for safekeeping or for facilitation of procedures after death. On request of any interested party upon, or after, the donor's death, the person in possession shall produce the document for examination.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 22 - Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control.
Title 1 - Health and Environmental Control Generally.
Article 3 - Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
Section 22-19-40 - Short Title.
Section 22-19-41 - Definitions.
Section 22-19-42 - Who May Donate All, or Part Of, Body; Rights of Donees.
Section 22-19-44 - Modes of Executing Gift.
Section 22-19-45 - Delivery or Deposit of Gift Document.
Section 22-19-46 - Amendment or Revocation of Gift.
Section 22-19-47 - Powers, Duties and Liabilities Upon Death.