Statutes | Cherokee Code Part II Chapter 14 Article XIII ยง 14-80.5 | 2019
(a) It shall be unlawful to infect another person with venereal disease, if one knows or has reason to believe she/he is infected with a venereal disease.
(b) The court shall, upon conviction, have the power to order the medical examination and treatment of the convicted offender and may also order an investigation to determine to what extent others have or may have been infected by the convicted offender.
(c) Spreading venereal disease shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $5,000.00, by a term of imprisonment not to exceed one year, or both.
(Ord. No. 117, 3-3-2000)