# Estates and Trusts (GET)

## Title 4. Wills

### Subtitle 5. Maryland Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

#### Section 4-511

(a) A document of gift need not be delivered during the lifetime of a donor to be effective.

(b) On or after the death of an individual, a person in possession of a document of gift or a refusal to make an anatomical gift regarding the individual shall allow examination and copying of the document of gift or refusal by:

  (1) A person authorized to make or object to the making of the anatomical gift; or

  (2) A person to which the gift could pass under Sec. 4-509 of this subtitle.

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Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)