Indiana § 16-41-14-7 - Use of semen; conditions; HIV testing

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 16-41-14-7 — Use of semen; conditions; HIV testing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-41-14-7. Use of semen; conditions; HIV testing

Sec. 7. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a practitioner may not use a donation of semen until the following conditions are met:

(1) The specimen has been frozen and quarantined for at least one hundred eighty (180) days.

(2) The donor is retested after one hundred eighty (180) days for the HIV antibody.

(b) If the recipient indicates that the donor is in a mutually monogamous relationship with the recipient, the practitioner:

(1) shall perform the HIV test required under this chapter for the donor at least annually as long as artificial insemination procedures are continuing; and

(2) may not perform artificial insemination unless the tests for HIV antibody performed under this chapter produce negative results.

[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-7.5-7.]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.24.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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