42 U.S.C. § 300ff–37

State HIV testing programs established prior to or after May 20, 1996

Nothing in this subpart shall be construed to disqualify a State from receiving grants under this subchapter if such State has established at any time prior to or after May 20, 1996 , a program of mandatory HIV testing.

( July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title XXVI, § 2627, formerly § 2629, as added Pub. L. 104–146, § 7(b)(3) , May 20, 1996 , 110 Stat. 1372 ; renumbered § 2627, Pub. L. 106–345, title II, § 211(3) , Oct. 20, 2000 , 114 Stat. 1339 ; amended Pub. L. 109–415, title VII, § 703 , Dec. 19, 2006 , 120 Stat. 2820 ; Pub. L. 111–87, § 2(a)(1) , (3)(A), Oct. 30, 2009 , 123 Stat. 2885 .)