Section 7150.45 Of Chapter 3.5. Uniform Anatomical Gift Act From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 7. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 3.5.
7150.45
. (a) A person authorized to make an anatomical gift under
Section 7150.40 may make an anatomical gift by a document of gift
signed by the person making the gift or by that person's oral
communication that is electronically recorded or is contemporaneously
reduced to a record and signed by the individual receiving the oral
communication.
(b) Subject to subdivision (c), an anatomical gift by a person
authorized under Section 7150.40 may be amended or revoked orally or
in a record by any member of a prior class who is reasonably
available. If more than one member of the prior class is reasonably
available, the gift made by a person authorized under Section 7150.40
may be amended or revoked as follows:
(1) Amended only if a majority of the reasonably available members
agree to the amending of the gift.
(2) Revoked only if a majority of the reasonably available members
agree to the revoking of the gift or if they are equally divided as
to whether to revoke the gift.
(c) A revocation under subdivision (b) is effective only if,
before an incision has been made to remove a part from the donor's
body or before invasive procedures have begun to prepare the
recipient, the procurement organization, transplant hospital, or
physician or technician knows of the revocation.