(1) An agent of the decedent at the time of death who could have made an anatomical gift under section 15-19-204 (2) immediately before the decedent's death; (2) The spouse of the decedent; (2.5) A person who is designated by the decedent as a designated beneficiary in a designated beneficiary agreement pursuant to article 22 of this title 15, with the right to be an agent to make, revoke, or object to anatomical gifts of the decedent; (3) Adult children of the decedent; (4) Parents of the decedent; (5) Adult siblings of the decedent; (6) Adult grandchildren of the decedent; (7) Grandparents of the decedent; (8) An adult who exhibited special care and concern for the decedent; (9) The persons who were acting as the guardians of the person of the decedent at the time of death; and (10) Any other person having the authority to dispose of the decedent's body. (b) If there is more than one member of a class listed in subsection (a)(1), (a)(3), (a)(4), (a)(5), (a)(6), (a)(7), or (a)(9) of this section entitled to make an anatomical gift, an anatomical gift may be made by a member of the class unless that member or a person to which the gift may pass under section 15-19-211 knows of an objection by another member of the class. If an objection is known, the gift may be made only by a majority of the members of the class who are reasonably available. (c) A person may not make an anatomical gift if, at the time of the decedent's death, a person in a prior class under subsection (a) of this section is reasonably available to make or to object to the making of an anatomical gift.
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