District of Columbia § 7-1531.03 Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 7-1531.03 — Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death.

District of Columbia § 7-1531.03

Title 7Human Health Care and Safety.

Ch. 15Anatomical Parts.

Subch. II-ARevised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.

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D.C. Code § 7-1531.03 (2026).

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Subject to § 7-1531.07 , an anatomical gift of a donor’s body or part may be made during the life of the donor for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education in the manner provided in § 7-1531.04 by:

(1)The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:

(A)Emancipated; or

(B)Authorized under state law to apply for a driver’s license because the donor is at least 16 years of age;

(2)An agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for health care or other record prohibits the agent from making an anatomical gift;

(3)A parent of the donor, if the donor is an unemancipated minor; or

(4)The donor’s guardian.

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Subject to § 7-1531.07 , an anatomical gift of a donor’s body or part may be made during the life of the donor for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education in the manner provided in § 7-1531.04 by:

(1) The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:

(A) Emancipated; or

(B) Authorized under state law to apply for a driver’s license because the donor is at least 16 years of age;

(2) An agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for health care or other record prohibits the agent from making an anatomical gift;

(3) A parent of the donor, if the donor is an unemancipated minor; or

(4) The donor’s guardian.