Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-39-107, under Disposition of Human Bodies or Parts.

Miss. Code Ann. § 41-39-107

(1) Subject to Section 41-39-115, 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 Section 41-39-109 by:(1) The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:(A) Emancipated; or(B) Authorized under state law to apply for a driver’s license because the donor is at least eighteen (18) years of age;(2) An agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for health care 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.

(1) The donor, if the donor is an adult or if the donor is a minor and is:(A) Emancipated; or(B) Authorized under state law to apply for a driver’s license because the donor is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

(A) Emancipated; or

(B) Authorized under state law to apply for a driver’s license because the donor is at least eighteen (18) years of age;

(2) An agent of the donor, unless the power of attorney for health care 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.