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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 § 68-30-105 by:

  1. The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:

    1. Emancipated; or
    2. Authorized under state law to apply for a driver license because the donor is at least fifteen (15) years of age;
  2. An agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for healthcare, advance directive or other record prohibits the agent from making an anatomical gift;
  3. A parent of the donor, if the donor is an unemancipated minor; or
  4. The donor’s guardian.