§ 16-41-14-7 — Use of semen; conditions; HIV testing

Indiana § 16-41-14-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 41: PUBLIC HEALTH MEASURES FOR THE
• Ch. 14: Communicable Disease: Testing of Semen Used in

Text

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a
practitioner may not use a donation of semen until the following
conditions are met:
(1) The specimen has been frozen and quarantined for at least one
hundred eighty (180) days.
(2) The donor is retested after one hundred eighty (180) days for
the HIV antibody.
(b) If the recipient indicates that the donor is in a mutually
monogamous relationship with the recipient, the practitioner:
(1) shall perform the HIV test required under this chapter for the
donor at least annually as long as artificial insemination
procedures are continuing; and
(2) may not perform artificial insemination unless the tests for
HIV antibody performed under this chapter produce negative
results.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-7.5-7.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.