The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 18 : Health
Chapter 110 : Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 5250d)-
§ 5250d. Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death
Subject to section 5250h of this title, 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 section 5250e of this title by:
(1) the donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is either:
(A) emancipated; or
(B) authorized under State law to apply for a driver’s license or nondriver identification card and is at least 16 years of age;
(2) an agent of the donor, unless the advance directive 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. (Added 2009, No. 119 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
