{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3111.91","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 3111.91","heading":"Medical history and physical examination of donor.","body":"(A) In a non-spousal artificial insemination, fresh or frozen semen may be used, provided that the requirements of division (B) of this section are satisfied.\n(B)(1) A physician, physician assistant, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, or person under the supervision and control of a physician may use fresh semen for purposes of a non-spousal artificial insemination, only if within one year prior to the supplying of the semen, all of the following occurred:\n(a) A complete medical history of the donor, including, but not limited to, any available genetic history of the donor, was obtained by a physician, a physician assistant, a clinical nurse specialist, or a certified nurse practitioner.\n(b) The donor had a physical examination by a physician, a physician assistant, a clinical nurse specialist, or a certified nurse practitioner.\n(c) The donor was tested for blood type and RH factor.\n(2) A physician, physician assistant, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, or person under the supervision and control of a physician may use frozen semen for purposes of a non-spousal artificial insemination only if all the following apply:\n(a) The requirements set forth in division (B)(1) of this section are satisfied;\n(b) In conjunction with the supplying of the semen, the semen or blood of the donor was the subject of laboratory studies that the physician involved in the non-spousal artificial insemination considers appropriate. The laboratory studies may include, but are not limited to, venereal disease research laboratories, karotyping, GC culture, cytomegalo, hepatitis, kem-zyme, Tay-Sachs, sickle-cell, ureaplasma, HLTV-III, and chlamydia.\n(c) The physician involved in the non-spousal artificial insemination determines that the results of the laboratory studies are acceptable results.\n(3) Any written documentation of a physical examination conducted pursuant to division (B)(1)(b) of this section shall be completed by the individual who conducted the examination.","path":["Title 31 Domestic Relations-Children","Chapter 3111 Parentage"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-3111.91","current_through":"2003-03-31 (Senate Bill 245 - 124th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:32Z","sha256":"eb4c8e10d173a1363691746d1a185a3ba8cbbabacc5ea99fd4acf054a3c9c685","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3111.90","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3111.92"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}