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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 45
Public Health
ARTICLE 42
Cadavers
TITLE 2
Autopsy and Dissection
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Body stealing
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SECTION 4217
Receiving stolen body of a human being
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE 42, TITLE 2
§ 4217. Receiving stolen body of a human being. A person who
purchases, or receives except for the purpose of burial, the dead body
of a human being, or any tissue, organ, or part thereof, knowing that
the same has been removed contrary to section forty-two hundred sixteen
of this title, is guilty of a misdemeanor.