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2006 Kansas Code - 65-3214

      65-3214.   Amendment or revocation of the gift. (a) If the will, card, or other document or executed copy thereof, has been delivered to a specified donee, the donor may amend or revoke the gift by:

      (1)   the execution and delivery to the donee of a signed statement;

      (2)   an oral statement made in the presence of two persons and communicated to the donee;

      (3)   a statement during a terminal illness or injury addressed to an attending physician and communicated to the donee; or

      (4)   a signed card or document found on such person or in such person's effects.

      (b)   Any document of gift which has not been delivered to the donee may be revoked by the donor in the manner set out in subsection (a) or by destruction, cancellation, or mutilation of the document and all executed copies thereof.

      (c)   Any gift made by a will may also be amended or revoked in the manner provided for amendment or revocation of wills or as provided in subsection (a).

      (d)   An anatomical gift that is not revoked by the donor before death is irrevocable and does not require the consent or concurrence of any person after the donor's death.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 301, § 6; L. 1994, ch. 256, § 5; July 1.

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