§ 20-7.3. Availability of organ, eye, and tissue donor cards at motor vehicle offices. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 20‑7.3.  Availabilityof organ, eye, and tissue donor cards at motor vehicle offices.

The Division shall make organ,eye, and tissue donor cards available to interested individuals in each officeauthorized to issue drivers licenses or special identification cards. TheDivision shall obtain donor cards from qualified organ, eye, or tissueprocurement organizations or tissue banks, as defined in G.S. 130A‑412.4(31).The Division shall offer organ donation information and a donor card to eachapplicant for a drivers license. The organ donation information shall includethe following:

(1)        A statementinforming the individual that federally designated organ procurementorganizations and eye banks have read‑only access to the Department‑operatedOrgan Donor Registry Internet site (hereafter "Donor Registry")listing those individuals who have stated to the Division of Motor Vehicles theindividual's intent to be an organ donor and have an organ donation symbol onthe individual's drivers license or special identification card.

(2)        The type ofinformation that will be made available on the Donor Registry. (2001‑481, s. 3; 2004‑189,s. 3; 2007‑538, s. 7.)