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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 130A-412.21

Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity

Known as the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

The act spans §§ 130A-377 to 130A-421 (62 sections).

2007-538, s. 1.

(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:

(1) This Part;

(2) The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or

(3) The laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of residence, or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed.

(b) If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this State governs the interpretation of the document of gift.

(c) A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.