Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 65-3237

  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(a) A person or healthcare provider that acts in accordance with this act or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another state, or in good faith attempts to do so, is not liable for the act in a civil action, criminal prosecution, or administrative proceeding.

(b) Neither the person making an anatomical gift nor the donor‘s estate is liable for any injury or damage that results from the making or use of the gift.

(c) In determining whether an anatomical gift has been made, amended, or revoked under this act, a person may rely upon representations of an individual listed in Kan. Stat. Ann. § 65-3228(a)(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), or (8), and amendments thereto, relating to the individual’s relationship to the donor or prospective donor unless the person knows that the representation is untrue.