311.1915 Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death.

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Subject to KRS 311.1923, 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 KRS 311.1917 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 sixteen

(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.