§ 23-6.3-13. HIV Counseling, Testing, Referral and Services Sites (HIV CTRS).
The department shall designate and fund HIV CTRS sites, for providing both anonymous and confidential HIV testing and HIV counseling and referral services.
Anonymous and confidential HIV testing provided by HIV CTRS sites funded by the department shall screen individuals for their ability to pay for such HIV testing, using a fee schedule and screening process available to the department on request. HIV CTRS sites shall not deny HIV testing to any individual based on his or her inability to pay.
History of Section.P.L. 2009, ch. 196, § 1; P.L. 2009, ch. 289, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-6.3 - Prevention and Suppression of Contagious Diseases — HIV/AIDS
Section 23-6.3-2. - Definitions.
Section 23-6.3-3. - HIV screening and testing of adults, adolescents, and pregnant women.
Section 23-6.3-4. - Exceptions to consent requirements.
Section 23-6.3-5. - Reasonable efforts to secure consent.
Section 23-6.3-6. - Due process — Right to bring suit.
Section 23-6.3-7. - Confidentiality.
Section 23-6.3-8. - Protection of records.
Section 23-6.3-9. - Penalties and remedies.
Section 23-6.3-10. - Notification of disclosure.
Section 23-6.3-11. - Discrimination prohibited.
Section 23-6.3-12. - Administrative relief.
Section 23-6.3-13. - HIV Counseling, Testing, Referral and Services Sites (HIV CTRS).
Section 23-6.3-14. - Reporting and notification of HIV/AIDS.
Section 23-6.3-15. - Laboratory analyses and reporting.
Section 23-6.3-16. - Insurance exemption.
Section 23-6.3-17. - Rules and regulations.