Infected sexual battery; penalty

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-67.4:1
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A. Any person who is diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection and engages in sexual behavior that poses a substantial risk of transmission to another person with the intent to transmit the infection to that person and transmits such infection to that person is guilty of a Class 6 felony. B. Nothing in this section shall prevent the prosecution of any other crime against persons under Chapter 4 (§ 18.2-30 et seq.). 2000, c. 831 ; 2004, c. 449 ; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 465 .
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