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2017 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 35 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 5 - ANATOMICAL GIFTS
ARTICLE 2 - REVISED UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT
SECTION 35-5-215 - Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
Universal Citation: WY Stat § 35-5-215 (2017)
35-5-215. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who 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 felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, a fine of not more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) or both.
(b) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation or disposal of a part.
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