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2005 Alaska Statutes
Title 13 DECEDENTS' ESTATES, GUARDIANSHIPS, TRANSFERS, AND TRUSTS
Chapter 13.52. HEALTH CARE DECISIONS ACT
Sec. 13.52.265. Prohibition against authorization by coroner, state medical examiner, or local public health official.
The coroner, the state medical examiner, or a local public health official may not release or permit the removal of a part from a body within that official's custody based on the fact that the official does not know of
(1) a refusal to make a gift;
(2) an indication by the decedent that is contrary to making a gift; or
(3) an objection to a gift by a person having priority to act under AS 13.52.180 (a).
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