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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. A person who complies with this chapter in good faith or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another state, or who attempts in good faith to comply, is immune from liability in any civil action, criminal prosecution, or administrative proceeding.
2. An individual who makes an anatomical gift pursuant to this chapter and the individual's estate are not liable for any injury or damages that may result from the making or the use of the anatomical gift, if the gift is made in good faith.
3. In determining whether an anatomical gift has been made, amended, or revoked under this chapter, a person may rely upon representations of an individual listed in section 142C.4, subsection 1, paragraph “b”, “c”, “d”, “e”, “f”, “g”, or “h”, relating to the individual's relationship to the donor or prospective donor unless the person knows that the representation is untrue.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title IV. Public Health [Chs. 123-158] § 142C.11. Immunity - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-iv-public-health-chs-123-158/ia-code-sect-142c-11/
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