Court-Ordered HIV Testing of Defendants

Law Effective November 1, 2007

• Testing of Certain Criminal Defendants - Human Immunodeficiency Virus: New York Laws of 2007, Chapter 571 (PDF)
• Healthcare Provider Alert (March 2024)
• Guidance for HIV Testing of Sexual Assault Defendants (January 2024)
• Procedures for Submission of Specimens to The Wadsworth Center for Defendant Testing (November 2023)
• Judges' Fact Sheet (March 2024)
• Counseling Messages for Survivors (March 2024)
• Counseling Messages for Defendants (March 2024)
• Defendant Testing in Sexual Assault Cases - Frequently Asked Questions
• Information for Survivors of Sexual Assault
  • Información para sobrevivientes de agresión sexual (PDF)
• Information for Defendants in Sexual Assault Cases
  • Pruebas del VIH para demandados (PDF)
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network) - HIV/AIDS Testing of Offenders in New York State