§2956. Immunity
1. In accordance with chapter. A person that acts in accordance with this chapter or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another state or attempts in good faith to do so is not liable for the act in a civil action, criminal prosecution or administrative proceeding.
[PL 2007, c. 601, §2 (NEW).]
2. No liability for injury or damage. Neither the person making an anatomical gift nor the donor's estate is liable for any injury or damage that results from the making or use of the gift.
[PL 2007, c. 601, §2 (NEW).]
3. Reliance on representations. A person who documents the making, amending or revoking of an anatomical gift under this chapter may rely upon representations of the individuals listed in section 2949, subsection 1, paragraphs B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I relating to their relationship to the donor or prospective donor unless the person knows that the representation is untrue.
[PL 2007, c. 601, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2007, c. 601, §2 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Part 6: BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Chapter 710-B: REVISED UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT
22 §2944. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death
22 §2945. Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death
22 §2946. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death
22 §2947. Refusal to make anatomical gift and effect of refusal
22 §2948. Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment or revocation
22 §2949. Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part
22 §2950. Manner of making, amending or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part
22 §2951. Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift
22 §2952. Search and notification
22 §2953. Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine
22 §2954. Rights and duties of procurement organization and others
22 §2955. Coordination of procurement and use
22 §2959. Honoring decision of donors
22 §2960. Cooperation between Chief Medical Examiner and procurement organization
22 §2961. Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent in Chief Medical Examiner cases
22 §2962. Registration of recovery agencies
22 §2963. Uniformity of application and construction
22 §2964. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act