Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 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; and4. Not directly or indirectly contact, for any purpose, any donor or donee. s.1, ch. 2008-222; s.7, ch. 2009-218; s.1, ch. 2013-65.Amended by 2013 Fla. Laws, ch. 65, s 1, eff. 10/1/2013.