Florida Statutes Section 765.51551 - Donor Registry; Public Records Exemption. (Fla. Stat. § 765.51551)

765.51551 Donor registry; public records exemption.—

(1) Information held in the donor registry which identifies a donor is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.

(2) Such information may be disclosed to the following:

(a) Procurement organizations that have been certified by the agency for the purpose of ascertaining or effectuating the existence of a gift under s. 765.522.

(b) Persons engaged in bona fide research if the person agrees to:

1. Submit a research plan to the agency which specifies the exact nature of the information requested and the intended use of the information;

2. Maintain the confidentiality of the records or information if personal identifying information is made available to the researcher;

3. Destroy any confidential records or information obtained after the research is concluded; and

4. Not directly or indirectly contact, for any purpose, any donor or donee.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2008-222; s. 7, ch. 2009-218; s. 1, ch. 2013-65.

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