Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Is it illegal for an hiv infected person to have unprotected sex without telling the uninfected person about their status
Asked on 9/12/11, 5:52 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
Yes it can be considered a third degree felony punishable by up to 5 years prison. The only real defense is that the other person knew and proceeded anyway, which often happens with married couples and other serious relationships.
Answered on 9/12/11, 8:53 am
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