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2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, And Fiduciaries
Article 19. Treatment of Human Bodies After Death
Section 15-19-216. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
Universal Citation: CO Rev Stat § 15-19-216 (2020)
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person that knowingly acquires, receives, or otherwise transfers a part for valuable consideration for transplantation may be liable as specified in 42 U.S.C. sec. 274e.
(b) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a part.
Source: L. 2017: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 17-223), ch. 158, p. 549, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-34-116 as it existed prior to 2017.
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