2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, And Fiduciaries
Article 19. Treatment of Human Bodies After Death
Section 15-19-204. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death.
Subject to section 15-19208, an anatomical gift of a donor's body or part may be made during the life of the donor for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research, or education in the manner provided in section 1519-205 by:
(1) The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:
Emancipated; or
Authorized under state law to apply for a driver's license because the donor is at least sixteen years of age;
An agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for health care or other record prohibitsthe agent from making an anatomical gift;
A parent of the donor, if the donor is an unemancipated minor; or(4) The donor's guardian.
Source: L. 2017: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 17-223), ch. 158, p. 541, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-34-104 as it existed prior to 2017.
