This bill proposes the repeal of section 12.1-20-17 of the North Dakota Century Code, which pertains to the willful transfer of body fluids containing the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). By removing this section, the bill effectively eliminates the legal provisions and penalties associated with this specific act.
The repeal indicates a shift in the legislative approach to handling issues related to HIV transmission, potentially reflecting changes in public health policy or societal attitudes towards individuals living with HIV. The bill does not introduce any new legal language or amendments to existing laws, focusing solely on the removal of the specified section.
Statutes affected: INTRODUCED: 12.1-20-17
Enrollment: 12.1-20-17