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ORS 97.205

Known as the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

The act spans §§ 97–97 (197 sections).

2023 c.309 §2

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a person may not knowingly accept payment or other consideration, directly or indirectly, for displaying human remains to the public.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply if:

(a) The display has the written consent of the decedent or a person with the right to control the disposition of the decedent’s remains under ORS 97.130; and

(b) The payment or other consideration is accepted by:

(A) A funeral establishment, crematory or alternative disposition facility licensed under ORS 692.320 (1)(a);

(B) An organization accredited by the American Alliance of Museums;

(C) An institution accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities; or

(D) The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.

(3) This section shall preempt any conflicting provision of ORS 97.110 to 97.223.

Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.