Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 525A — Anatomical Gifts
Section 525A.19 — Law Governing Validity; Choice Of Law As To Execution Of Document Of Gift; Presumption Of Validity.

(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
(1) this chapter;
(2) the laws of the state or country where it was executed; or
(3) the laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of residence, or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed.
(b) If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this state governs the interpretation of the document of gift.
(c) A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.
2007 c 120 art 1 s 19

Structure Minnesota Statutes

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.10 — Manner Of Making, Amending, Or Revoking 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.18 — Immunity.

Section 525A.19 — Law Governing Validity; Choice Of Law As To Execution Of Document Of Gift; Presumption Of Validity.

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.23 — Facilitation Of Anatomical Gift From Decedent Whose Body Is Under Jurisdiction Of Medical Examiner.

Section 525A.24 — Relation To Electronic Signatures In Global And National Commerce Act.

Section 525A.25 — Anatomical Gift; Relation To Uniform Commercial Code.