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New Mexico · Through 2026-07-01

24-6B-16: Sale or purchase of parts prohibited.

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  1. Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
  2. ARTICLE 6B Jonathan Spradling Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this section, a person who 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 third degree felony and upon conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment not exceeding six years, or both.

B. A person may charge a reasonable amount for the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation or disposal of a part.

Collected 2026-09-03T15:02:19Z. Source file · JSON

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