Permits a close friend to make an anatomical gift of a decedent's body.
New York Senate Bill S03360 amends the public health law to allow a close friend to make an anatomical gift of a decedent's body. If there are multiple eligible individuals, a majority must agree unless there is an objection. The bill also specifies that if there is an objection, the gift can only be made by a majority of the available eligible individuals. The changes will take effect on January 1 of the next year following the bill's enactment.
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