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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 3090

Contracts. Veterans.

PUBLIC LAW 100-607—NOV. 4, 1988

  • H!& Amoiuits s^ypropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall remain

available until September 10, 1992. "(h) The Secretary shall enter into an agreement with the Admmistratar of the Veterans' Administration to ensure that appropriate provision will be made for the furnishing, through demonstration projects, of services to eligible veterans, under contract with the Veterans' Administration pursuant to section 6 ^ of title 38, United States Code. ' T A B T C—OTHES HEALTH SERVICES

"Subpart I—Counseling and Testing 42 USC

300dd-31.

42 USC

300dd-32.

"SECL 2431. GRANTS FOR ANONYMOUS TESTING.

"Hie Secretary may make grants to the States for the purpose of providing opportunities for individuals— "(1) to undergo counseling and testing with respect to the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syn<home without being required to provide any information relating to the identity of the individuals; and "(2) to undeigo such counseling and testing through the use of a pseudonym. -SEC 2432. REQUIREMENT OF PROVISION OF CERTAIN COUNSELING SERVICES.

"(a) COUNSELING BEFORE TESTING.—The Secretary may not make a grant under section 2431 to a State unless the State agrees that, before testing an individual pursuant to such section, the State will provide to the individual appropriate counseling with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (based on the most recent scientific date relating to such syndrome), including— "(1) measures for the prevention of exposure to, and the transmission of, the etiologic agent for such syndrome; "(2) the accuracy and reliabliity of the results of such testing; "(3) the significance of the results of such testing, including the potential for developing acquired immune deficiency syndrome; and "(4) encouraging individuals, as appropriate, to undezgo testing for such etiologic agent and providing information on the benefits of such testing. "(b) COUNSELING OF INDIVIDUALS WITH NEGATIVE TEST RESULTS.—

Hie Secretary may not make a grant under section 2431 to a State unless the State agrees that, if the results of testing conducted pursuant to such section indicate that an individual is not infected with the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome, the State will review for the individual the information provided pursuant to subsection (a) with respect to such syndrome, including— "(1) the information described in paragraphs (1) through (3) of such subsection; and "(2) the appropriateness of further coum^ling, testing, and education of the individual with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome. "(c) COUNSELING OF INDIVIDUALS Wrre POSFTIVE TEST RESULTS.— The Secretary may not make a grant under section 2431 to a State unless the State agrees that, ^ the results of testing conducted pursuant to such section indicate that the individual is infected with