2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Health Care
Article 34 - Dead Human Bodies
Part 1 - Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
§ 12-34-119. Law governing validity - choice of law as to execution of document of gift - presumption of validity

CO Rev Stat ยง 12-34-119 (2016) What's This?

(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:

(1) This part 1;

(2) The laws of the state or country where it 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of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.

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