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New Hampshire · Through 2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025

RSA 291-A:16: Sale or Purchase of Parts Prohibited.

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  1. Title XXVI: CEMETERIES; BURIALS; DEAD BODIES
  2. Chapter 291-A: UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT

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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