(1) Principal health care providers providing care to a pregnant woman who intends to continue the pregnancy and is not seeking care to terminate the pregnancy or as a result of a terminated pregnancy shall:
(a) Provide or ensure the provision of HIV counseling as defined in WAC
246-100-011(2);
(b) If an HIV test is positive for or suggestive of HIV infection, provide the follow-up and reporting as required by WAC
246-100-209.
(2) Principal health care providers shall counsel or ensure HIV counseling as defined in WAC
246-100-011(2) and offer and encourage HIV testing for each patient seeking treatment of a sexually transmitted disease.
(3) Drug treatment programs under chapter
70.96A RCW shall provide or ensure provision of HIV counseling as defined in WAC
246-100-011(2) for each person in a drug treatment program.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
70.24.380. WSR 18-23-056, § 246-100-208, filed 11/15/18, effective 12/16/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
70.24.130. WSR 10-01-082, § 246-100-208, filed 12/15/09, effective 1/15/10. Statutory Authority: RCW
70.24.130 and
70.24.380. WSR 05-11-110, § 246-100-208, filed 5/18/05, effective 6/18/05. Statutory Authority: RCW
70.24.380. WSR 02-12-106, § 246-100-208, filed 6/5/02, effective 7/6/02. Statutory Authority: RCW
70.24.125 and
70.24.130. WSR 99-17-077, § 246-100-208, filed 8/13/99, effective 9/1/99. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.20.050 and
70.24.130. WSR 92-02-019 (Order 225B), § 246-100-208, filed 12/23/91, effective 1/23/92. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.20.050. WSR 91-02-051 (Order 124B), recodified as § 246-100-208, filed 12/27/90, effective 1/31/91. Statutory Authority: Chapter
70.24 RCW. WSR 88-17-058 (Order 318), § 248-100-208, filed 8/17/88.]