                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
                          CHAPTER 51--HOMICIDE
 
Sec. 1122. Protection against the human immunodeficiency virus

    (a) In General.--Whoever, after testing positive for the Human 
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and receiving actual notice of that fact, 
knowingly donates or sells, or knowingly attempts to donate or sell, 
blood, semen, tissues, organs, or other bodily fluids for use by 
another, except as determined necessary for medical research or testing, 
shall be fined or imprisoned in accordance with subsection (c).
    (b) Transmission Not Required.--Transmission of the Human 
Immunodeficiency Virus does not have to occur for a person to be 
convicted of a violation of this section.
    (c) Penalty.--Any person convicted of violating the provisions of 
subsection (a) shall be subject to a fine under this title of not less 
than $10,000, imprisoned for not less than 1 year nor more than 10 
years, or both.

(Added Pub. L. 103-333, title V, Sec. 514, Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 
2574, Sec. 1118; renumbered Sec. 1122 and amended Pub. L. 104-294, title 
VI, Sec. 601(a)(5), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3498.)


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-294, Sec. 601(a)(5)(A), renumbered section 1118, 
relating to protection against human immunodeficiency virus, as this 
section.
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104-294, Sec. 601(a)(5)(B), inserted ``under 
this title'' after ``fine'' and struck out ``nor more than $20,000'' 
after ``$10,000''.
