Arizona Laws 44-134. Capacity for blood donation
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A. Notwithstanding any other law, a person who is at least eighteen years of age and who is otherwise competent may consent to the donation of blood and be subject to the penetration of tissue necessary to accomplish the donation at a federally approved blood bank.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 44-134
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Minor: means a person under eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, joint stock company or trust, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency or any other unincorporated organization. See Arizona Laws 44-1801
B. Notwithstanding any other law, a minor who is sixteen or seventeen years of age may donate blood and be subject to the penetration of tissue necessary to accomplish the donation at a federally approved blood bank only if the minor has the written consent of the minor’s parent or legal guardian.