Title 16, Chapter 5, Section 60
( 16-5-60)
(a) Any term used in this Code section and defined in Code Section 31-22-9.1 shall have the meaning provided for such term in Code Section 31-22-9.1. (b) A person who causes bodily harm to or endangers the bodily
safety of another person by consciously disregarding a substantial
and unjustifiable risk that his act or omission will cause harm or
endanger the safety of the other person and the disregard
constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of care which a
reasonable person would exercise in the situation is guilty of a
misdemeanor. (c) A person who is an HIV infected person who, after obtaining
knowledge of being infected with HIV: (1) Knowingly engages in sexual intercourse or performs or submits
to any sexual act involving the sex organs of one person and the
mouth or anus of another person and the HIV infected person does
not disclose to the other person the fact of that infected
person's being an HIV infected person prior to that intercourse or
sexual act; (2) Knowingly allows another person to use a hypodermic needle,
syringe, or both for the introduction of drugs or any other
substance into or for the withdrawal of body fluids from the other
person's body and the needle or syringe so used had been
previously used by the HIV infected person for the introduction of
drugs or any other substance into or for the withdrawal of body
fluids from the HIV infected person's body and where that infected
person does not disclose to the other person the fact of that
infected person's being an HIV infected person prior to such use; (3) Offers or consents to perform with another person an act of
sexual intercourse for money without disclosing to that other
person the fact of that infected person's being an HIV infected
person prior to offering or consenting to perform that act of
sexual intercourse; (4) Solicits another person to perform or submit to an act of
sodomy for money without disclosing to that other person the fact
of that infected person's being an HIV infected person prior to
soliciting that act of sodomy; or (5) Donates blood, blood products, other body fluids, or any body
organ or body part without previously disclosing the fact of that
infected person's being an HIV infected person to the person
drawing the blood or blood products or the person or entity
collecting or storing the other body fluids, body organ, or body
part, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be
punished by imprisonment for not more than ten years. |