Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited

Ala. Code § 22-19-175 — under Title 22.

Ala. Code § 22-19-175

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a person, that for valuable consideration, knowingly purchases or sells a part for transplantation or therapy if removal of a part from an individual is intended to occur after the individual’s death commits a Class C felony.

(b) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a part.

History: (Act 2008-453, p. 867, §1.)