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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 5-50. Payment for anatomical gift.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), any person who knowingly pays or offers to pay any financial consideration to a donor or to any of the persons listed in subsection (b) of Section 5-5 for making or authorizing an anatomical gift shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for the first conviction and a Class 4 felony for subsequent convictions.
(b) This Section does not prohibit reimbursement for reasonable costs associated with the removal, processing, preservation, quality control, storage, transportation, implantation, or disposal of a human body or part thereof pursuant to an anatomical gift executed pursuant to this Act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 755. Estates § 50/5-50. Payment for anatomical gift - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-755-estates/il-st-sect-755-50-5-50/
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