Health & Saf. Code, § 7150.75 · Chapter 3.5. Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
Health & Saf. Code, § 7150.75
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (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, is guilty of a felony and is subject to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both the fine and imprisonment.
(b) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a part.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 629, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2008.
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