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 36-857. Choice of law; presumption of validity
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A. A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
1. This article.
2. The laws of the state or country where it was executed.
3. The laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of residence or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed.
B. If a document of gift is valid under this section, the laws of this state govern the interpretation of the document of gift.
C. A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.