Vermont § 5250p - Sale or purchase of parts prohibited

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5250p — Sale or purchase of parts prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5250p. Sale or purchase of parts prohibited

  • (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, no person shall, for
    valuable consideration, knowingly purchase or sell a part for transplantation or therapy
    if removal of a part from an individual is intended to occur after the individual’s
    death. (b) A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation,
    quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a part. (c) A person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be imprisoned not more
    than five years or fined not more than $50,000.00, or both. (Added 2009, No. 119 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 5250p ("Sale or purchase of parts prohibited") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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