Section 137.08. Use of the registry by procurement organizations.

 

(1)  An authorized user may query the registry solely for the purpose of determining whether an individual who is near death or is recently deceased has a record of gift or record of intent recorded in the registry.

(2)  Upon determining that a person is included in the registry, a procurement organization may print a registry certificate that shows the person's name, date of birth, and whether the person has a record of gift or record of intent. The certificate may be placed in the donor's file or shared with the donor's family.

(3)  A procurement organization shall make a reasonable inquiry whether an individual who has a record of gift or record of intent has executed any other record of gift or intent that limits or extends the uses of the anatomical gift made by means of the registry, or has subsequently refused to make an anatomical gift, as provided under s. 157.06 (7) , Stats., or revoked the anatomical gift as provided under s. 157.06 (6) , Stats.

History: EmR1009 : emerg. cr. eff. 3-29-10; CR 10-037 : cr. Register October 2010 No. 658 , eff. 11-1-10.