Edited sentence: (Huebert) Under federal laws, eBay was obligated to dismiss the auction for the selling of human organs which is punishable by up to five years in prison and a $50,000 fine.In September 1999, eBay blocked an auction for “one functional human kidney” the kidney was for sale by the original owner on the auction website, however, eBay then cancelled the auction with the highest bid at $5.7 million