TITLE 11
Criminal Offenses
CHAPTER 11-34.1
Commercial Sexual Activity
SECTION 11-34.1-11
§ 11-34.1-11 Examination and treatment for
venereal disease.
Any person convicted for any violation of this chapter or of any other statute
relating to lewd or lascivious behavior or unlawful sexual intercourse, and who
shall be confined or imprisoned in any correctional institution for more than
ten (10) days, may be examined by the department of health for venereal
disease, through duly appointed, licensed physicians as agents. Any person that
is examined may be detained until the result of the examination is duly
reported. If found with venereal disease in an infectious stage, the person
shall be treated, and if a menace to the public, quarantined, in accordance
with rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law, of the director of
health, who is authorized to formulate and issue them. Refusal to comply with
or obey the rules or regulations shall constitute a misdemeanor and be
punishable by fine not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250), or a
sentence of incarceration of up to three (3) months, or both.
History of Section.
(P.L. 2009, ch. 185, § 3; P.L. 2009, ch. 186, § 3.)
