What does UACA stand for?

Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Legislation has been passed to support organ donation--the current organ procurement system in the United States is governed by the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act of 1968 and the National Organ Transplant Act of 1984--but a shortage of donated organs remains.

Organ transplantation: is the best approach a legalized market or ...

com was created in response to changes in the 2006 Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) that make it easier to harvest Americans' body parts without their consent," said Mark Ferraro, Senior Vice President of DoNotTransplant.

Web site launched for anti-organ donors

This bill revises Florida's anatomical gift law to incorporate certain provisions from the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act of 2006.

CS/CS/SB 766--Anatomical gifts

That's what happened last Friday, when state senators resisted a proposal to revise the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA).

How can this law not pass?

Analogies to the Law Governing Related Issues Analogies to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act are inapt.

Never let your sense of morals keep you from doing what's right: ...

In 1986 the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act imposed a highly regulated system for managing organ donation.

Who owns your body parts? Everyone's making money in the market for ...

Although organ donors or their families can specify recipients (which is unusual and generally occurs only within families), the individual's initiative violated the spirit of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, which proscribes the buying and selling of organs.

Healthcare for sale

Abstract: The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA) grants any competent adult the legal right to designate whether he or she wishes to donate his or her organs for transplantation after death.

When is an organ donor not an organ donor?