Colorado Code
Part 2 - Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
§ 15-19-209. Who May Make Anatomical Gift of Decedent's Body or Part

(2.5) A person who is designated by the decedent as a designated beneficiary in a designated beneficiary agreement pursuant to article 22 of this title 15, with the right to be an agent to make, revoke, or object to anatomical gifts of the decedent;








(b) If there is more than one member of a class listed in subsection (a)(1), (a)(3), (a)(4), (a)(5), (a)(6), (a)(7), or (a)(9) of this section entitled to make an anatomical gift, an anatomical gift may be made by a member of the class unless that member or a person to which the gift may pass under section 15-19-211 knows of an objection by another member of the class. If an objection is known, the gift may be made only by a majority of the members of the class who are reasonably available.
(c) A person may not make an anatomical gift if, at the time of the decedent's death, a person in a prior class under subsection (a) of this section is reasonably available to make or to object to the making of an anatomical gift.


Source: L. 2017: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 17-223), ch. 158, p. 544, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-34-109 as it existed prior to 2017.

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