2007 Minnesota Statutes
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525A.19 LAW GOVERNING VALIDITY; CHOICE OF LAW AS TO EXECUTION OF
DOCUMENT OF GIFT; PRESUMPTION OF VALIDITY.
(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
(1) this chapter;
(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valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.
History: 2007 c 120 art 1 s 19
DOCUMENT OF GIFT; PRESUMPTION OF VALIDITY.
(a) A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
(1) this chapter;
(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valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.
History: 2007 c 120 art 1 s 19
NOTE:This chapter, as added by Laws 2007, chapter 120, article 1, sections 1 to 25, is effective April 1, 2008. Laws 2007, chapter 120, article 2, section 5. The present Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, sections 525.921 to 525.9224, is repealed by Laws 2007, chapter 120, article 1, section 26, effective April 1, 2008. Laws 2007, chapter 120, article 2, section 5.
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