Louisiana § 17:2354.4 Sale or purchase of parts prohibited

Louisiana Statutes

§ 17:2354.4 — Sale or purchase of parts prohibited

Louisiana § 17:2354.4

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La. Stat. Ann. § 17:2354.4 (2026).

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A.Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this Section, a person that for valuable consideration, knowingly purchases or sells a part for transplantation or therapy, if removal of the part is intended to occur after the death of the person, shall upon conviction be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars or imprisonment not exceeding five years with or without hard labor, 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. C-K. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 937, §3, eff. July 1, 2010.

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A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this Section, a person that for valuable consideration, knowingly purchases or sells a part for transplantation or therapy, if removal of the part is intended to occur after the death of the person, shall upon conviction be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand dollars or imprisonment not exceeding five years with or without hard labor, 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.
C-K. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 937, §3, eff. July 1, 2010.