As Amended
SEC. 41-39-53. Identification of donors on driver's license; duties of public safety commissioner.
(1) The commissioner of public safety is hereby directed to adopt and implement a program whereby anatomical organ donors may be so identified by an appropriate decal, sticker or other marking to be affixed to the driver's license of such person.
(2) The commissioner shall provide space on every application for a driver's license or renewal thereof in which the applicant may indicate his desire to have such marking on his driver's license. In addition, any person whose license has not expired or who has already obtained a license may have such marking affixed by the commissioner upon request.
(3) The commissioner shall publish the existence of such program along with information regarding the procedures for having such marking affixed to a license.
(4) The commissioner shall notify his counterparts in each of the other states as to the existence of the program and the significance of the marking.
(5) No provision of this section shall be construed to modify or repeal any provisions of the Anatomical Gift Law, Sections 41-39-31 et seq., and the actual donation of such anatomical organ shall be in conformity with and subject to all provisions of the Anatomical Gift Law.
SOURCES: Laws, 1974, ch. 385, eff from and after passage (approved March 21, 1974).