68.64.210 – Organ and tissue donation awareness account.
RCW 68.64.210 Organ and tissue donation awareness account. (1) The organ and tissue donation awareness account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts from donations made under RCW 46.16A.090(2), and other contributions and appropriations specifically made for the purposes of organ and tissue donor awareness, shall be deposited into the account. […]
68.64.900 – Short title.
RCW 68.64.900 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the revised uniform anatomical gift act. [ 2008 c 139 § 1.]
68.64.080 – Persons authorized to make an anatomical gift—After donor’s death.
RCW 68.64.080 Persons authorized to make an anatomical gift—After donor’s death. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3) of this section and unless barred by RCW 68.64.060 or 68.64.070, an anatomical gift of a decedent’s body or part may be made by any member of the following classes of persons who is reasonably available, in […]
68.64.090 – Manner in which an anatomical gift may be made—After donor’s death.
RCW 68.64.090 Manner in which an anatomical gift may be made—After donor’s death. (1) A person authorized to make an anatomical gift under RCW 68.64.080 may make an anatomical gift by a document of gift signed by the person making the gift or by that person’s oral communication that is electronically recorded or is contemporaneously […]
68.64.100 – Persons to whom an anatomical gift may be made.
RCW 68.64.100 Persons to whom an anatomical gift may be made. (1) An anatomical gift may be made to the following persons named in the document of gift: (a) For research or education: A hospital; an accredited medical school, dental school, college, or university; or an organ procurement organization; (b) Subject to subsection (2) of […]
68.64.105 – Document of gift—Validity requirements.
RCW 68.64.105 Document of gift—Validity requirements. (1) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with: (a) This chapter; (b) The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or (c) The laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of […]
68.64.110 – Document of gift or refusal—Examination and copying.
RCW 68.64.110 Document of gift or refusal—Examination and copying. (1) A document of gift need not be delivered during the donor’s lifetime to be effective. (2) Upon or after an individual’s death, a person in possession of a document of gift or a refusal to make an anatomical gift with respect to the individual shall […]
68.64.120 – Procurement organizations—Reasonable examinations—Donee’s rights—Physician removal of donated part.
RCW 68.64.120 Procurement organizations—Reasonable examinations—Donee’s rights—Physician removal of donated part. (1) When a hospital refers an individual at or near death to a procurement organization, the organization shall make a reasonable search of the records of the department of licensing and any donor registry that it knows exists for the geographical area in which the […]
68.64.130 – Nonnative English speakers—Interpreter services and translations.
RCW 68.64.130 Nonnative English speakers—Interpreter services and translations. When English is not the first language of the person or persons making, amending, revoking, or refusing anatomical gifts as defined in chapter 139, Laws of 2008, organ procurement organizations are responsible for providing, at no cost, appropriate interpreter services or translations to such persons for the […]
68.64.140 – Hospitals—Agreements or affiliations with procurement organizations required.
RCW 68.64.140 Hospitals—Agreements or affiliations with procurement organizations required. Each hospital in this state shall enter into agreements or affiliations with procurement organizations for coordination of procurement and use of anatomical gifts. [ 2008 c 139 § 15.]