North Dakota § 23-06.6-04 Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death

North Dakota Statutes

§ 23-06.6-04 — Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death

North Dakota § 23-06.6-04

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-06.6Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

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N.D. Cent. Code § 23-06.6-04 (2026).

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1.A donor may make an anatomical gift:

a.By authorizing a statement or symbol indicating that the donor has made an anatomical gift to be imprinted on the donor's driver's license or identification card;

b.In a will;

c.During a terminal illness or injury of the donor, by any form of communication addressed to at least two adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested witness; or

d.As provided in subsection 2.

2.A donor or other person authorized to make an anatomical gift under section 23-06.6-03 may make a gift by a donor card or other record signed by the donor or other person making the gift or by authorizing that a statement or symbol indicating that the donor has made an anatomical gift be included on a donor registry. If the donor or other person is physically unable to sign

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1. A donor may make an anatomical gift:
a. By authorizing a statement or symbol indicating that the donor has made an
anatomical gift to be imprinted on the donor's driver's license or identification
card;
b. In a will;
c. During a terminal illness or injury of the donor, by any form of communication
addressed to at least two adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested witness;
or
d. As provided in subsection 2.

2. A donor or other person authorized to make an anatomical gift under section
23-06.6-03 may make a gift by a donor card or other record signed by the donor or
other person making the gift or by authorizing that a statement or symbol indicating
that the donor has made an anatomical gift be included on a donor registry. If the
donor or other person is physically unable to sign a record, the record may be signed
by another individual at the direction of the donor or other person and must:
a. Be witnessed by at least two adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested
witness, who have signed at the request of the donor or the other person; and
b. State that it has been signed and witnessed as provided in subdivision a.
3. Revocation, suspension, expiration, or cancellation of a driver's license or identification
card upon which an anatomical gift is indicated does not invalidate the gift.
4. An anatomical gift made by will takes effect upon the donor's death whether or not the
will is probated. Invalidation of the will after the donor's death does not invalidate the
gift.