Guam § 120 - Medical Examinations of Those Convicted of

§ 120. Medical Examinations of Those Convicted of

Criminal Sexual Abuse and Services to Victims of Criminal

Sexual Conduct.

(a) Any person convicted of criminal sexual conduct shall

submit to the necessary medical examinations for determining

whether such convicted person is infected with the Human

Immunodeficiency Virus (‘HIV’) or with any other sexually

transmitted disease such as, but not limited to, the examination of

such convicted person’s blood, urine, genital discharge or lesions.

The Department of Public Health and Social Services shall

administer and analyze such necessary medical examinations in

accordance with standard medical procedures, and the results of

such examinations shall be furnished to the victim of such conduct

and to the convicted person.

(b) The Department of Public Health and Social Services with

the assistance of the Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Center shall

provide services to victims of criminal sexual conduct. Such

services to the victim shall be free of charge, and shall include, but

are not limited to:

(1) Pre and post HIV testing, counseling on HIV

prevention and other sexually transmitted diseases (STD), and

ensuring that the victim understands the implications of HIV

and STD testing, their benefits and results of the test(s); HIV

or any other sexually transmitted disease testing in accordance

with standard medical procedures and applicable law; and

(2) Providing referrals for appropriate health care and

support services.

Such treatment shall not be construed to interfere with or diminish

any medical support already provided by any health insurer, agency

or office; nor shall provision of the services or treatment required

by this Section relieve any health insurer of its duty to provide

coverage.