- (a) As used in this section, "aborted" means the termination of human pregnancy with an intention other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus. The term includes abortions by surgical procedures and by abortion inducing drugs.
- (b) As used in this section, "fetal tissue" includes tissue, organs, or any other part of an aborted fetus.
- (c) This section does not apply to the proper medical disposal of fetal tissue.
- (d) A person who intentionally acquires, receives, sells, or transfers fetal tissue commits unlawful transfer of fetal tissue, a Level 5 felony.
- (e) A person may not alter the timing, method, or procedure used to terminate a pregnancy for the purpose of obtaining or collecting fetal tissue. A person who violates this subsection commits the unlawful collection of fetal tissue, a Level 5 felony.
As added by P.L.213-2016, SEC.30.