1. A person shall not knowingly, for valuable consideration, purchase or sell a part for transplantation or therapy, if removal of the part is intended to occur after the death of the decedent.
2. Valuable consideration does not include reasonable payment for the removal, processing, disposal, preservation, quality control, storage, distribution, transportation, or implantation of a part.
3. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class "C" felony and is subject to imprisonment not to exceed ten years and notwithstanding section 902.9, to a fine not to exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars, or both.
95 Acts, ch 39, §10
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