Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a practitioner shall dispose of a donation of semen after a confirmatory test indicates the presence of the HIV antibody. The disposal must be made according to the rules concerning the disposal of infectious waste.

     (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a donation of semen that:

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  • practitioner: means a person who:

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(1) indicates the presence of the HIV antibody; and

(2) is used according to safer conception practices endorsed by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or other generally accepted medical experts.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-7.5-8.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.112-2020, SEC.51.