Sec. 10116.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a person that for valuable consideration knowingly purchases or sells a body part for transplantation or therapy if removal of the body part from an individual is intended to occur after the individual's death is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $50,000.00, or both.
(2) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a body part.
History: Add. 2008, Act 39, Eff. May 1, 2008 Popular Name: Act 368Popular Name: Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 10 - Anatomical Gifts and Disposition of Human Body Parts (333.10101...333.11101)
368-1978-10-101 - Part 101 Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Law (333.10101...333.10123)
Section 333.10101 - Short Title of Part.
Section 333.10102 - Definitions.
Section 333.10102a - Repealed. 2008, Act 39, Eff. May 1, 2008.
Section 333.10103 - Applicability of Part to Anatomical Gift.
Section 333.10104 - Anatomical Gift of Donor's Body or Body Part; Purpose; Persons Making Gift.
Section 333.10106 - Amendment or Revocation of Anatomical Gift; Means.
Section 333.10107 - Refusal to Make Anatomical Gift; Means.
Section 333.10113 - Document of Gift; Delivery; Examination and Copying.
Section 333.10115 - Hospital Agreements or Affiliations With Procurement Organizations.
Section 333.10118 - Good Faith Acts.
Section 333.10119 - Validity of Document of Gift; Execution; Presumption.
Section 333.10122 - Uniformity of Law Among States.
Section 333.10123 - Electronic Signatures or Electronic Delivery of Notices.