The Following Statement Regarding HIV Disclosure and the Law Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

The following statement regarding HIV disclosure and the law is not true: ________.

• A) In the US, there is no overarching federal law mandating that people living with HIV must disclose their HIV status prior to engaging in behaviour likely to result in HIV transmission
• B) In Canada, federal law states that an HIV-positive status must be disclosed prior to engaging in any sexual activity that poses a significant risk of HIV transmission to one's partner
• C) In no US state is non-disclosure of HIV-positive status deemed to be a criminal offence
• D) The punishment for non-disclosure in Canada can result in a charge of aggravated assault

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