65-3235. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited. (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 severity level 5, nonperson felony.
(b) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a part.
History: L. 2007, ch. 127, ยง 16; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 32 - Anatomical Gifts And Organ Transplantation
65-3223 Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death.
65-3224 Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death.
65-3226 Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal.
65-3227 Preclusive effect of anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation.
65-3228 Who may make anatomical gift of decedent's body or part.
65-3229 Manner of making, amending, or revoking anatomical gift of decedent's body or part.
65-3230 Persons that may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical gift.
65-3231 Search and notification.
65-3232 Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine.
65-3233 Rights and duties of procurement organization and others.
65-3234 Coordination of procurement and use.
65-3235 Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.
65-3236 Other prohibited acts.
65-3240 Effect of anatomical gift on advance health-care directive.
65-3241 Cooperation between coroner and procurement organization.
65-3242 Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is under jurisdiction of coroner.
65-3243 Uniformity of application and construction.
65-3244 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.