Title 40.1
Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals

Chapter 24
Facilities and Programs

R.I. Gen. Laws § 40.1-24-20

§ 40.1-24-20. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing — Facilities for drug users.

Every physician or healthcare provider attending any person for any service offered at a facility for intravenous drug users shall offer testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). All testing pursuant to this section shall be performed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 6.3 of title 23.

History of Section.
P.L. 1988, ch. 405, § 5; P.L. 1990, ch. 169, § 2; P.L. 2000, ch. 171, § 5; P.L. 2006, ch. 599, § 9; P.L. 2009, ch. 196, § 8; P.L. 2009, ch. 289, § 8.