Indiana § 35-46-5-1 Human organ trafficking

Indiana Statutes

§ 35-46-5-1 — Human organ trafficking

Indiana·Art. 46 MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES·Ch. 5 Offenses Against Public Sensibility

(a)As used in this section, "human organ" means the kidney, liver, heart, lung, cornea, eye, bone marrow, bone, pancreas, or skin of a human body.

(b)As used in this section, "item of value" means money, real estate, funeral related services, and personal property. "Item of value" does not include:

(1)the reasonable payments associated with the removal, transportation, implantation, processing, preservation, quality control, and storage of a human organ; or

(2)the reimbursement of travel, housing, lost wages, and other expenses incurred by the donor of a human organ related to the donation of the human organ.

(c)A person who intentionally acquires, receives, sells, or transfers, in exchange for an item of value, a human organ for use in human organ transplantation commits unlawful tra

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(a) As used in this section, "human organ"
means the kidney, liver, heart, lung, cornea, eye, bone marrow, bone,
pancreas, or skin of a human body.
(b) As used in this section, "item of value" means money, real
estate, funeral related services, and personal property. "Item of value"
does not include:
(1) the reasonable payments associated with the removal,
transportation, implantation, processing, preservation, quality
control, and storage of a human organ; or
(2) the reimbursement of travel, housing, lost wages, and other
expenses incurred by the donor of a human organ related to the
donation of the human organ.
(c) A person who intentionally acquires, receives, sells, or transfers,
in exchange for an item of value, a human organ for use in human
organ transplantation commits unlawful transfer of human organs, a
Level 5 felony.

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