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Laws that oversee donation vary from state to state. It is important for you to know how to ensure your decision to be a donor is carried out.

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Tennessee

As a resident of Tennessee, you should take the following steps to ensure your decision to become a donor is carried out:
  • Sign up online now at www.tndonorregistry.org

  • AND/OR
  • Indicate your wishes at the Department of Safety on your driver's license, permit or state ID when you apply for or renew it. You must check "yes" to organ donation EVERY TIME you renew, or your name will be removed from the state donor registry.

Tennessee does not require family consent to carry out your decision to be an organ, eye or tissue donor. However, keeping everyone informed will help avoid any confusion or delays.   Print a family notification card now.

Want to learn more about donation in Tennessee?
Please contact:

Randa Lipman
Donate Life TN
Phone: 901-328-4438
Email: rlipman@midsouthdonor.org