Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
Division 20 - Division of Community and Public Health
Chapter 26 - Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Section 19 CSR 20-26.070 - Notification of Results of Court-Ordered Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing of Sexual Offenders
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes the procedure for notifying victims and jail or correctional facility administrators and the offenders of results when sexual offenders undergo court-ordered testing for human immunodeficiency virus.
(1) If a court orders a person to undergo HIV testing under section 191.663, RSMo, the following information shall be reported by the court to the Section of STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Services:
(2) All results of HIV testing performed under the provisions of section 191.663, RSMo, shall be reported by the laboratory performing the test to the Office of Surveillance.
(3) Section of STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Services counseling and intervention staff shall convey the results of the testing, along with appropriate counseling and any necessary referral assistance, to each victim.
(4) Section of STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Services staff shall convey the results of the testing, along with any necessary educational information relative to those results, to the administrator of the jail or correctional facility in which the sexual offender is confined.
(5) Section of STD/HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Services staff shall ensure that the results of the HIV testing are conveyed to the sexual offender appropriately and confidentially.
*Original authority: 191.663, RSMo 1990, amended 1992, 1993, 1996, 1999.
