§ 263:41 — Donor Registry for Anatomical Gifts

I. The director shall provide to federally-designated organ procurement organizations serving the state access to names, dates of birth, addresses, and dates of registration of licensed drivers and individuals who obtain a nondriver's picture identification card who have registered with the division of motor vehicles as organ and tissue donors for the purpose of identifying those individuals as organ and tissue donors. Such access shall be provided only with the prior written consent of the donor and shall be provided in a manner and form to be determined by the director following consultation with such organizations, and shall include electronic transmission of initial information and periodic updating of information.
II. The director shall cause a suitable decal or symbol to be affixed to the license or nondriver's picture identification card of a person who has registered with the division of motor vehicles as an organ and tissue donor under the provisions of this section.
III. An anatomical gift shall not be executed by a minor unless written consent of the minor's parent or guardian is provided to the division of motor vehicles.

Legislative History

RSA 261:9-b. 1975, 463:1. 1981, 146:1. 1986, 191:2; 216:5, 6. 1987, 151:11. 2006, 216:4, eff. July 31, 2006.