Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to:
(1) a physician licensed under IC 25-22.5; or
(2) an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under IC 25-23;
who provides prenatal care within the scope of the provider's license.
(b) Subject to section 8 of this chapter, an individual described in subsection (a) who:
(1) diagnoses the pregnancy of a woman; or
(2) is primarily responsible for providing prenatal care to a pregnant woman;
shall order to be taken a sample of the pregnant woman's blood and shall submit the sample to an approved laboratory for a standard licensed diagnostic test for HIV.
As added by P.L.237-2003, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.129-2018, SEC.13.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 41. Public Health Measures for the Prevention and Control of Disease
16-41-6-0.5. "Standard Licensed Diagnostic Test for Hiv"
16-41-6-1. HIV Screening and Testing
16-41-6-2. Informed Consent; Court Ordered Examinations
16-41-6-5. Ordering and Submitting a Pregnant Woman's Blood Sample for Testing
16-41-6-6. No Written Evidence of Testing; Ordering and Submitting Sample
16-41-6-7. Right to Refuse Test
16-41-6-9. Information on Confidential Part of Birth Certificate
16-41-6-10. Distributing Information on HIV Treatment Options
16-41-6-13. Treatment Program Access for Women Who Test Positive for HIV