§ 32.1-289 Repealed.
§ 32.1-289.1 Repealed.
§ 32.1-289.2 Repealed.
§ 32.1-290 Repealed.
§ 32.1-290.1 Repealed.
§ 32.1-291 Repealed.
§ 32.1-291.1 Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act; short title.
§ 32.1-291.2 Definitions.
§ 32.1-291.3 Applicability of Act.
§ 32.1-291.4 Who may make anatomical gift before donor’s death.
§ 32.1-291.5 Manner of making anatomical gift before donor’s death.
§ 32.1-291.6 Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor’s death.
§ 32.1-291.7 Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal.
§ 32.1-291.8 Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation.
§ 32.1-291.9 Who may make anatomical gift of decedent’s body or part.
§ 32.1-291.10 Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent’s body or part.
§ 32.1-291.11 Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift.
§ 32.1-291.12 Search and notification.
§ 32.1-291.13 Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine.
§ 32.1-291.14 Rights and duties of procurement organization and others.
§ 32.1-291.15 Coordination of procurement and use.
§ 32.1-291.16 Sale or purchase of parts prohibited; penalty.
§ 32.1-291.17 Falsification, etc., of document of gift; penalty.
§ 32.1-291.18 Immunity.
§ 32.1-291.19 Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity.
§ 32.1-291.20 Donor registry.
§ 32.1-291.21 Effect of anatomical gift on advance health-care directive.
§ 32.1-291.22 Cooperation between Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and procurement organization.
§ 32.1-291.23 Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
§ 32.1-291.24 Uniformity of application and construction.
§ 32.1-291.25 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
§ 32.1-292 Repealed.
§ 32.1-292.1 Repealed.
§ 32.1-292.2 The Virginia Donor Registry.
§ 32.1-293 Repealed.
§ 32.1-294 Repealed.
§ 32.1-295 Repealed.
§ 32.1-296 Determination of death.
§ 32.1-297 Action for implied warranty in connection with transfer of blood or human tissue.
§ 32.1-297.1 The Virginia Transplant Council.
§ 32.1-297.2 Discrimination prohibited.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 32.1 > Chapter 8 > Article 2 - Anatomical Gifts.

  • Adult: means a person 18 years of age or more. See Virginia Code 1-203
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Department: means the State Department of Health. See Virginia Code 32.1-3
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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.
  • Includes: means includes, but not limited to. See Virginia Code 1-218
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, or association or any other legal entity. See Virginia Code 32.1-3
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Process: includes subpoenas, the summons and complaint in a civil action, and process in statutory actions. See Virginia Code 1-237
  • Public corporation: means the Commonwealth of Virginia or any political subdivision thereof or any incorporated municipality therein or any public agency of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision thereof or of any municipality therein. See Virginia Code 1-219.1
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes any of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-245
  • United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255