Section 214-E. Action to recover damages for personal injury caused by the infusion of such blood products which result in the contraction of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and/or AIDS  


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  • Notwithstanding any
      provision of law to the contrary, any cause of action for an  injury  or
      death  against  a proprietary manufacturer of blood products for damages
      involving the infusion of such blood  products  which  resulted  in  the
      contraction  of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and/or AIDS which
      is barred  as  of  the  effective  date  of  this  section  because  the
      applicable  period  of  limitation has expired is hereby revived, and an
      action thereon may be commenced and prosecuted provided such  action  is
      commenced  within  two years of the effective date of this section.  The
      provisions of this section shall be inapplicable  to  any  civil  action
      governed by the statute of limitations of another jurisdiction.