{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"125350","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 125350","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 106. PERSONAL HEALTH CARE (INCLUDING MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT) [123100. - 125850.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106"},{"name":"PART 5.5. USE OF HUMAN CELLS [125300. - 125356.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106/part-5.5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Procuring of Oocytes for Research [125330. - 125356.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-106/part-5.5/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 483, Sec. 7.   Effective January 1, 2007.","effective":"2007-01-01","html":"<p>No human oocyte or embryo shall be acquired, sold, offered for sale, received, or otherwise transferred for valuable consideration for the purposes of medical research or development of medical therapies. For purposes of this section, “valuable consideration” does not include reasonable payment for the removal, processing, disposal, preservation, quality control, and storage of oocytes or embryos.</p>","text":"No human oocyte or embryo shall be acquired, sold, offered for sale, received, or otherwise transferred for valuable consideration for the purposes of medical research or development of medical therapies. For purposes of this section, “valuable consideration” does not include reasonable payment for the removal, processing, disposal, preservation, quality control, and storage of oocytes or embryos.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/procuring-of-oocytes-for-research-125350","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}