A person that, in order to obtain a financial gain, intentionally falsifies, forges, conceals, defaces, or obliterates a document of gift, an amendment or revocation of a document of gift, or a refusal commits a felony and upon conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50,000.00 or imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both.
History. Code 1981, § 44-5-155 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 503, § 1/SB 405.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 5 - Acquisition and Loss of Property
Article 6 - Revised Uniform Anatomical Gifts
§ 44-5-142. Anatomical Gifts During Life of Donor
§ 44-5-143. Method to Make an Anatomical Gift
§ 44-5-144. Amending, or Revoking an Anatomical Gift
§ 44-5-145. Refusal to Make an Anatomical Gift
§ 44-5-146. Role and Authority of People Other Than Donor
§ 44-5-147. Classes of Persons Available to Make Donations; Priority
§ 44-5-148. Signed Writing or Oral Communication Required for Gift of Document
§ 44-5-149. Recipients of Anatomical Gifts of Procurement Organizations
§ 44-5-150. Search and Notification for Information Identifying Donor Status
§ 44-5-151. Delivery of Document
§ 44-5-152. Rights and Duties of Procurement Organizations
§ 44-5-153. Coordination of Procurement and Use
§ 44-5-154. Limited Prohibition on Sale or Purchase of Body Parts
§ 44-5-157. Requirements for Validity of Document of Gift; Governing Law
§ 44-5-159. Impact of Anatomical Gift on an Advance Directive for Health Care
§ 44-5-159.1. Cooperation Between Medical Examiners and Procurement Organizations