After completing the references to Anatomical Gifts in your Living Will and Health Care Power of Attorney please mail the Donor Registry Enrollment Form to Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
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According to Ohio law, any competent adult individual 18 years and of sound mind may execute a Living Will Declaration (Directive of Health Care) governing the withholding of life-sustaining treatment |
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In addition to completing the references to Anatomical Gifts in your Living Will and Ohio Health Care Power of Attorney you should also complete and file the "Donor Registry Enrollment Form" with the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles to ensure that your wishes concerning organ and tissue donation will be honored. This document will serve as your consent to recover the organ and/or tissues indicated at the time of your death, if medically possible. In completing this form, your wishes will be recorded in the Ohio Donor Registry and will be accessible only to the appropriate organ, tissue or eye recovery organizations.
Be sure to share your wishes in this area with loved ones and friends so they are aware of your intentions. Make a copy of this form and retain it as part of your Living Will Declaration.This form must be signed by two witnesses. If the donor is under the age of 18, a parent or legal guardian must sign as one of the two witnesses. This form should be used to state your intentions to be included in or removed from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Donor Registry. Please complete and mail the Donor Registry Enrollment Form to: Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Attn: Record Clearance Unit P.O. Box 16784 Columbus, Ohio 43216-6784 If there is something you do not understand about this document you should consult an attorney. |
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