755 ILCS 50/5-50

(755 ILCS 50/5-50) (was 755 ILCS 50/8.1)

Sec. 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.

(Source: P.A. 98-172, eff. 1-1-14.)