§ 10-439. Prohibited acts -- Donated material  


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  •    (a) Transfer of donated material. -- A person may not purchase, sell, transfer, or obtain any material donated in accordance with § 10-438 of this subtitle for valuable consideration.

    (b) Solicitation for medical research. -- A person may not give valuable consideration to another to encourage the production of material donated in accordance with § 10-438 of this subtitle for the sole purpose of medical research.

    (c) Penalty. -- A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $ 50,000 or both.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83A, § 5-2B-12; 2008, ch. 306, § 2.