Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 36. Public Health and Safety |
Chapter 7. DISPOSITION OF HUMAN BODIES |
Article 3. Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act |
Sec 36-856. Immunity
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A. A person is not subject to civil liability, criminal prosecution or administrative proceedings for good faith acts or omissions related to procurement of parts in compliance with this article. All acts and omissions are presumed to be in good faith unless the acts or omissions are done with intent to maliciously cause injury.
B. A person who makes an anatomical gift and the donor's estate are not subject to civil or criminal liability for any injury or damage that results from the making or use of the gift.
C. In determining whether an anatomical gift has been made, amended or revoked pursuant to this article, a person may rely on representations of an individual listed pursuant to section 36-848, subsection A, paragraph 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 relating to the individual's relationship to the donor or prospective donor unless the person knows that the representation is untrue.