Title 35 — Title 35 — Public Health And Safety
33 chapters · 1,448 sections in this title.
W.S. § 35-5-101 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-102 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-103 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-104 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-105 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-106 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-107 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-108 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-109 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-110 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-111 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-112 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-113 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-114 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-115 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-116 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-117 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-118 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-119 Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch
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Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 97, § 3.
W.S. § 35-5-201 Short title
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Short title. This act may be cited as the "Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act".
W.S. § 35-5-202 Definitions
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Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) "Agent" means an individual: (A) Authorized to make health-care decisions on the principal's behalf by a power of attorney for health care; or (B) Expressly authorized to make an anatomical gift on the principal's behalf by any other reco…
W.S. § 35-5-203 Applicability
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Applicability. This act applies to an anatomical gift or amendment to, revocation of, or refusal to make an anatomical gift, whenever made. All anatomical gifts deemed to be effective under W.S. 35-5-101 through 35-5-119, prior to its repeal by this enactment, shall continue to b…
W.S. § 35-5-204 death
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death. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's (a) Subject to W.S. 35-5-208, 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 W.S. 35-5-205 by: (i…
W.S. § 35-5-206 donor's death
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donor's death. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before (a) Subject to W.S. 35-5-208, a donor or other person authorized to make an anatomical gift under W.S. 35-5-204 may amend or revoke an anatomical gift by: (i) A record signed by: (A) The donor; (B) The other person; or (C…
W.S. § 35-5-207 refusal
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refusal. Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of (a) An individual may refuse to make an anatomical gift of the individual's body or part by: (i) A record signed by: (A) The individual; or (B) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, another individual acting at the directio…
W.S. § 35-5-208 or revocation
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or revocation. Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (g) and subject to subsection (f) of this section, in the absence of an express, contrary indication by the donor, a person other than the donor is barred from making, am…
W.S. § 35-5-209 Before resolution of the conflict, measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of the part may not be withheld or withdrawn from the prospective donor if withholding or withdrawing the measur
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Before resolution of the conflict, measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of the part may not be withheld or withdrawn from the prospective donor if withholding or withdrawing the measures is not contraindicated by appropriate end-of-life care.
W.S. § 35-5-210 Manner of making, amending or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part
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Manner of making, amending or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part. (a) A person authorized to make an anatomical gift under W.S. 35-5-209 may make an anatomical gift by a document of gift signed by the person making the gift or by that person's oral communication …
W.S. § 35-5-211 Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift
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Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift. (a) An anatomical gift may be made to the following persons named in the document of gift: (i) For purposes of research or education, a hospital, accredited medical school, dental school, college or university,…
W.S. § 35-5-212 to examine
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to examine. Delivery of document of gift not required; right (a) A document of gift need not be delivered during the donor's lifetime to be effective. (b) Upon or after an individual's death, a person in possession of a document of gift or a refusal to make an anatomical gift wit…
W.S. § 35-5-213 and others
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and others. Rights and duties of procurement organization (a) 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 and any donor registry that it knows exists for the …
W.S. § 35-5-214 Coordination of procurement and use
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Coordination of procurement and use. Each hospital in this state shall enter into agreements or affiliations with procurement organizations for coordination of procurement and use of anatomical gifts.
W.S. § 35-5-215 Sale or purchase of parts prohibited
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Sale or purchase of parts prohibited. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who for valuable consideration, knowingly purchases or sells a part for transplantation or therapy if removal of a part from an individual is intended to occur after…
W.S. § 35-5-216 Other prohibited acts
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Other prohibited acts. A person who, in order to obtain a financial gain, intentionally falsifies, forges, conceals, defaces or obliterates a document of gift, an amendment or revocation of a document of gift, or a refusal commits a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not …
W.S. § 35-5-217 Immunity
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Immunity. (a) A person who acts in accordance with this act or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another state, or attempts in good faith to do so, is not liable for the act in a civil action, criminal prosecution or administrative proceeding. (b) Neither the person maki…
W.S. § 35-5-218 Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity
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Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity. (a) with: A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance (i) (ii) executed; or This act; The laws of the state or country where it was (iii) The laws of the state or country…
W.S. § 35-5-219 Donor registry
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Donor registry. (a) The department shall electronically transfer to a procurement organization the information that appears on the front of the driver's license or identification card, to include the name, gender, date of birth, social security number if it appears on the license…
W.S. § 35-5-220 directive
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directive. (a) Effect of anatomical gift on advance health care In this section: (i) "Advance health-care directive" means a power of attorney for health care or a record signed or authorized by a prospective donor containing the prospective donor's direction concerning a health-…
W.S. § 35-5-221 organization
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organization. Cooperation between coroner and procurement (a) A coroner shall cooperate with procurement organizations to maximize the opportunity to recover anatomical gifts for the purpose of transplantation, therapy, research or education. (b) If a coroner receives notice from…
W.S. § 35-5-222 Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of coroner
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Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of coroner. (a) Upon request of a procurement organization, a coroner shall release to the procurement organization the name, contact information and available medical and social history of a decedent …
W.S. § 35-5-223 Uniformity of application and construction
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Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
W.S. § 35-5-224 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
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Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. This act modifies, limits and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit or supersede Section 101(a) of that act, 15 U.…
W.S. § 35-5-225 Promotion of anatomical gifts
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Promotion of anatomical gifts. Any money received from donations by owners of vehicles under W.S. 31-2-233(b) or 31-3-101(h) shall be deposited into a separate anatomical awareness account to be used by the department of health and its advisory council to promote general public a…
W.S. § 35-5-301 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in this article: (i) "Anatomical gift" means a donation of all or part of a human body to take effect after the donor's death for the purpose of transplantation or transfusion; (ii) "Auxiliary aid or service" means an aid or service that is used to provid…
W.S. § 35-5-302 Discrimination prohibited
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Discrimination prohibited. (a) A covered entity shall not, solely on the basis of an individual's disability: (i) Consider the individual ineligible to receive an anatomical gift or organ transplant; (ii) Deny medical services or other services related to organ transplantation, i…
W.S. § 35-5-303 Enforcement
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Enforcement. (a) Whenever it appears that a covered entity has violated or is violating any of the provisions of this article, the affected individual may commence a civil action for injunctive and other relief against the covered entity for purposes of enforcing compliance with …