New Hampshire § 291-A:16 Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 291-A:16 — Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited

New Hampshire § 291-A:16

Title XXVICEMETERIES; BURIALS; DEAD BODIES

Ch. 291-AUNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 291-A:16 (2026).

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I.Except as otherwise provided in paragraph II, 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 felony and, notwithstanding RSA 651:2, upon conviction shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years, or both.

II.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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I. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph II, 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 felony and, notwithstanding RSA 651:2, upon conviction shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or imprisonment not exceeding 5 years, or both.
II. A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a part.