2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §36-850  Examination; autopsy; liability

A. An anatomical gift authorizes any reasonable examination procedure or test necessary to assure medical acceptability of the gift for the purposes intended.

B. This article is subject to the laws of this state governing autopsies.

C. Any hospital, physician, surgeon, medical examiner, trained technician or other person who acts in accordance with this article or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another state or who attempts in good faith to do so is not liable for that act in a civil action or criminal proceeding.

D. A person who makes an anatomical gift pursuant to section 36-842 or 36-843 and that person's estate are not liable for any injury or damage that may result from the making or the use of the anatomical gift.

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