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http://www.charlotte.com/observer/local/york/docs/urine0413.htm
Published Friday, April 13, 2001
Urine dealer claims free speech

   COLUMBIA -- A man arrested Thursday after selling his urine over the
   Internet disputes allegations he sold it to help people cheat on drug
   tests.

   "I'm not a drug dealer. I'm a urine dealer," Kenneth Curtis said in a
   telephone interview from his business in Greenville County.

   Curtis, 42, owner of Privacy Protection Services, was arrested at a
   Marietta gas station after he allegedly delivered a urine kit to an
   undercover S.C. Law Enforcement Division agent, who bought it online.

[...]

   The state Supreme Court heard arguments in October about whether it
   was legal for Curtis to sell urine online but has yet to rule on the
   case. The General Assembly in 1999 banned the sale of urine for the
   purpose of cheating a drug test following Texas, Nebraska and
   Pennsylvania, which have passed similar laws.

   Curtis, who has sold his urine over the Internet for three years, sued
   because he said the new statute targets him and infringes on his
   constitutional rights. He said the real issue is privacy and bodily
   fluids collected from drug tests can offer information on health risks
   and pregnancy.

[...]



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