§ 4368. New York state gift of life medal of honor. The governor shall\nestablish a program for public recognition of organ, tissue and bone\nmarrow donors and their families for their life saving contributions.\nThe governor shall commission the design, with the advice and consent of\nthe department and the transplant council established pursuant to\nsection forty-three hundred sixty-one of this article, of the "New York\nState gift of life medal of honor". Such medal shall be awarded annually\nto honor the memory of all individual organ donors or the gifts of donor\nfamilies. Persons who donate bone marrow shall also be eligible to be\nawarded the medal. The department and the transplant council shall be\nresponsible for nominating and choosing recipients, and for overseeing\nand maintaining such program.\n
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