(a) A person authorized to make an anatomical gift under section 525A.09 may make an anatomical gift by a document of gift signed by the person making the gift or by that person's oral communication that is electronically recorded or is contemporaneously reduced to a record and signed by the individual receiving the oral communication.
(b) Subject to paragraph (c), an anatomical gift by a person authorized under section 525A.09 may be amended or revoked orally or in a record by any member of a prior class who is reasonably available. If more than one member of the prior class is reasonably available, the gift made by a person authorized under section 525A.09 may be:
(1) amended only if a majority of the reasonably available members agree to the amending of the gift; or
(2) revoked only if a majority of the reasonably available members agree to the revoking of the gift or if they are equally divided as to whether to revoke the gift.
(c) A revocation under paragraph (b) is effective only if, before an incision has been made to remove a part from the donor's body or before invasive procedures have begun to prepare the recipient, the procurement organization, transplant hospital, or physician or technician knows of the revocation.
2007 c 120 art 1 s 10
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 524 - 532 — Probate; Property; Estates; Guardianships; Anatomical Gifts
Chapter 525A — Anatomical Gifts
Section 525A.01 — Short Title.
Section 525A.02 — Definitions.
Section 525A.03 — Applicability.
Section 525A.04 — Who May Make Anatomical Gift Before Donor's Death.
Section 525A.05 — Manner Of Making Anatomical Gift Before Donor's Death.
Section 525A.06 — Amending Or Revoking Anatomical Gift Before Donor's Death.
Section 525A.07 — Refusal To Make Anatomical Gift; Effect Of Refusal.
Section 525A.08 — Preclusive Effect Of Anatomical Gift, Amendment, Or Revocation.
Section 525A.09 — Who May Make Anatomical Gift Of Decedent's Body Or Part.
Section 525A.11 — Persons That May Receive Anatomical Gift; Purpose Of Anatomical Gift.
Section 525A.12 — Search And Notification.
Section 525A.13 — Delivery Of Document Of Gift Not Required; Right To Examine.
Section 525A.14 — Rights And Duties Of Procurement Organization And Others.
Section 525A.15 — Coordination Of Procurement And Use.
Section 525A.16 — Sale Or Purchase Of Parts Prohibited; Felony.
Section 525A.17 — Prohibited Acts; Felony.
Section 525A.20 — Donor Registry.
Section 525A.21 — Effect Of Anatomical Gift On Health Care Directive.
Section 525A.22 — Cooperation Between Medical Examiner And Procurement Organization.
Section 525A.24 — Relation To Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act.
Section 525A.25 — Anatomical Gift; Relation To Uniform Commercial Code.