2011 Connecticut Code
Title 19a Public Health and Well-Being
Chapter 368i Anatomical Donations
Sec. 19a-289r. Choice of law.

      Sec. 19a-289r. Choice of law. (a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with: (1) The provisions of sections 14-42 and 19a-289 to 19a-289v, inclusive; (2) the laws of the state or country where such document was executed; or (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 law of this state governs 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of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.

      (P.A. 10-123, S. 19.)

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