Sec. 13.52.160. Determination of qualifying condition.
Whether a patient has a qualifying condition under this chapter shall be determined by the primary physician of the patient and by at least one other physician, when another physician is available. A physician making the determination shall document the grounds for the determination in the patient’s medical record. Permanent unconsciousness shall be determined in […]
Sec. 13.52.045. Withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining procedures.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an agent or a surrogate may determine that life-sustaining procedures may be withheld or withdrawn from a patient with a qualifying condition when there is (1) a durable power of attorney for health care or other writing that clearly expresses the patient’s intent that the procedures be withheld […]
Sec. 13.52.173. Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death.
Subject to AS 13.52.193, 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 AS 13.52.177 by (1) the donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor […]
Sec. 13.48.195. Short title.
This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act.
Sec. 13.50.100. Transfer of information.
(a) Except for information on a motor vehicle or identification document issued to a donor who declines to participate in a registry, when a person who applies for a motor vehicle or identification document makes a gift with the application, the department shall electronically transfer all information that appears on the front of the motor […]
Sec. 13.50.110. Use of transferred information.
(a) A procurement organization that obtains information under AS 13.50.100 shall use the information to establish a statewide donor registry accessible by a recognized organization in (1) this state that handles the recovery or placement of parts of the body; and (2) another state that handles the recovery or placement of parts of the body […]
Sec. 13.50.120. Acquisition of other donor information.
A procurement organization may acquire donor information from sources other than the department.
Sec. 13.50.130. Registry costs.
(a) A procurement organization that has requested registry information from the department shall pay the reasonable costs associated with the creation by the organization of a registry and the reasonable costs associated with the initial installation and establishment of the facilities necessary for electronic transfer of the donor information to the organization by the department. […]
Sec. 13.50.140. Notification of cancellation.
(a) A donor whose motor vehicle or identification document information is on a registry shall notify a procurement organization or the department of the destruction or mutilation of the motor vehicle or identification document or revocation of the gift under AS 13.52.183 in order to remove the donor’s name from a registry. If the procurement […]
Sec. 13.50.150. Monetary donation program.
(a) An applicant for a motor vehicle or identification document may donate $1 or more to the fund to promote in the state the donation of body parts under AS 13.52 (Health Care Decisions Act). The donation is voluntary and may be declined by the applicant. The department shall make available to all applicants information […]