Alabama § 22-19-175 Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited

Alabama Statutes

§ 22-19-175 — Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited

Alabama § 22-19-175

Title 22Health, Mental Health, and Environmental Control

Ch. 19Dead Bodies

Art. 9Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

This text of Alabama § 22-19-175 (Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Ala. Code § 22-19-175 (2026).

Text

(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.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

(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.