Capacity to consent to examination, preventive care and

treatment for a sexually transmitted infection. Any person regardless of age has the capacity to consent to an examination, preventive care and treatment by a licensed health care provider for any sexually transmitted infection. History: 1953 Comp., § 12-34-9, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 359, § 9; 1993, ch. 341, § 3; 2017, ch. 87, § 9; 2023, ch. 99, § 6.