Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER451. Dead Bodies |
ANATOMICAL GIFTS (UNIFORM ACT) |
NRS451.593. Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity.
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1. A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:
(a) The provisions of NRS 451.500 to 451.598, inclusive;
(b) The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or
(c) 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.
2. If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this State governs the interpretation of the document of gift.
3. 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of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 790)