Indiana Code § 16-41-8-6

Right of a victim to require certain defendants to undergo HIV testing; procedures
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Sec. 6. (a) If an indictment or information alleges that the defendant compelled another person to engage in sexual activity by force or threat of force, the alleged victim of the offense described in the indictment or information may request that the defendant against whom the indictment or information is filed be tested for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).       (b) Not later than forty-eight (48) hours after an alleged victim described in subsection (a) requests that the defendant be tested for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the defendant must be tested for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).       (c) As soon as practicable, the results of a test for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) conducted under subsection (b) shall be sent to: (1) the alleged victim; (2) the parent or guardian of the alleged victim, if the alleged victim is less than eighteen (18) years of age; and (3) the defendant.       (d) If follow-up testing of the defendant for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is necessary, the results of follow-up testing of the defendant shall be sent to: (1) the alleged victim; (2) the parent or guardian of the alleged victim if the alleged victim is less than eighteen (18) years of age; and (3) the defendant.   IC 16-41-9 Chapter 9. Communicable Disease: Imposition of Restrictions on Individuals With Certain Communicable or Serious Communicable Diseases               16-41-9-0.1 Repealed             16-41-9-1 Repealed             16-41-9-1.5 Isolation; quarantine; notice; hearing; orders; renewal; crime; rules             16-41-9-1.6 Actions of public health authority in event of quarantine             16-41-9-1.7 Immunization programs             16-41-9-2 Repealed             16-41-9-3 Students with a serious communicable disease; exclusion from school             16-41-9-4 Repealed             16-41-9-5 Mentally ill and serious or gravely disabled individuals with a communicable disease; detention; application for detention             16-41-9-6 Detained individuals with a communicable disease; isolation; unauthorized absences             16-41-9-7 Voluntarily admitted individuals with a communicable disease; unauthorized absences; prevention of health threat             16-41-9-8 Discharge reports; release orders             16-41-9-9 Release of individuals with a communicable disease from state penal institutions; advanced reports; jurisdiction of health officers             16-41-9-10 Nonresident, indigent individuals with a communicable disease; transfer to legal residences             16-41-9-11 Repealed             16-41-9-12 Refusal of admission to facilities; actions against persons and licensed facilities             16-41-9-13 Costs of care or treatment             16-41-9-14 Repealed             16-41-9-15 Cooperation to implement least restrictive but medically necessary procedures to protect public health

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