Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 368i - Anatomical Donations
Section 19a-288. (Formerly Sec. 19-145). - Delivering or receiving corpse for speculation; penalty.

Any person who delivers or receives a corpse for the purpose of speculation or pecuniary profit shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than one year.

(1949 Rev., S. 4221.)
History: Sec. 19-145 transferred to Sec. 19a-288 in 1983.

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Connecticut General Statutes

Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being

Chapter 368i - Anatomical Donations

Section 19a-270. (Formerly Sec. 19-139). - Bodies for anatomical purposes.

Section 19a-270a. (Formerly Sec. 19a-283). - Disposition of remains of bodies.

Section 19a-270b. (Formerly Sec. 19a-284). - Bodies to be used for medical study.

Section 19a-271 to 19a-279. - Donation of bodies for anatomical purposes: Generally.

Section 19a-279a to 19a-281. - Anatomical gifts: Definitions. Making, amending, revoking and refusing to make an anatomical gift by an individual. Classes of persons who may make an anatomical gift of all or a part of decedent's body. Role of Chief M...

Section 19a-282. (Formerly Sec. 19-140). - When the delivery of bodies is prohibited.

Section 19a-285. (Formerly Sec. 19-142a). - Consent by minor to medical, dental, health or hospital services for child.

Section 19a-285a. - Donation of blood by minors.

Section 19a-286. (Formerly Sec. 19-143). - Autopsy consent. Autopsy arrangements, rights and responsibilities. Informed autopsy consent form.

Section 19a-287. (Formerly Sec. 19-144). - Penalty.

Section 19a-288. (Formerly Sec. 19-145). - Delivering or receiving corpse for speculation; penalty.

Section 19a-289. - Short title: Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.

Section 19a-289a. - Definitions.

Section 19a-289b. - Scope.

Section 19a-289c. - Persons who may make an anatomical gift during the life of the donor.

Section 19a-289d. - Methods of making anatomical gifts.

Section 19a-289e. - Methods of amending or revoking an anatomical gift.

Section 19a-289f. - Methods of refusing to make an anatomical gift.

Section 19a-289g. - Effect of anatomical gift, amendment, revocation or refusal.

Section 19a-289h. - Priority of persons who may make an anatomical gift of a decedent's body or part.

Section 19a-289i. - Methods of making or revoking an anatomical gift of a decedent.

Section 19a-289j. - Persons who may receive an anatomical gift. Purpose of anatomical gift.

Section 19a-289k. - Persons responsible for making a reasonable search of donor intent to make an anatomical gift.

Section 19a-289l. - Delivery of document of gift.

Section 19a-289m. - Rights and responsibilities of a procurement organization. Donee's rights. Procedures for removing or transplanting donated body parts.

Section 19a-289n. - Agreements between hospitals and procurement organizations.

Section 19a-289o. - Prohibition against transfer for valuable consideration of any part. Permissible charges.

Section 19a-289p. - Prohibited acts re document of gift.

Section 19a-289q. - Immunity. Implied warranties not applicable. Determining whether an anatomical gift has been made.

Section 19a-289r. - Choice of law.

Section 19a-289s. - Requirements re donor registry.

Section 19a-289t. - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner to cooperate with procurement organizations.

Section 19a-289u. - Uniformity of application and construction of act.

Section 19a-289v. - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

Section 19a-290. - Eligibility of persons with physical, mental or intellectual disabilities to receive anatomical gifts or organs.