2016 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 43 - DISPOSITIONS OF HUMAN BODIES AND PARTS; POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS
Section 44-43-1410. Donor registry established; membership; terms.
(A) There is established the South Carolina Organ and Tissue Donor Registry which must be exclusively administered by Donate Life South Carolina. The registry shall include individuals who have indicated a willingness to be an organ and tissue donor by a designation on a driver's license, state identification card, donor card, online, or any other donor registry form or any other document of gift.
(B) The purpose of the registry is to:
(1) facilitate the recovery of anatomical gifts for transplantation, therapy, research, and education;
(2) collect data to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of educational initiatives promoting organ and tissue donation.
HISTORY: 2007 Act No. 92, Section 2, eff June 14, 2007.
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