Idaho Statutes

§ 19-5303 — COST OF MEDICAL EXAMS TO BE PAID BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

Idaho·Title 19 CRIMINAL PROCEDURE·Ch. 53 COMPENSATION OF VICTIMS OF CRIMES
When the victim of any crime is directed or authorized by a law enforcement agency to obtain a medical examination for the purpose of procuring evidence for use by a law enforcement agency in the investigation or prosecution of the crime, the expense incurred shall be paid by the law enforcement agency. Provided however, the cost of forensic and/or medical examinations of alleged victims of sexual assault shall be paid for from the crime victims compensation account, as established by section 72-1009, Idaho Code. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to require a law enforcement agency to bear the expense of any medical treatment of the victim.

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Legislative History

[(19-5303) 1984, ch. 191, sec. 1, p. 440; 1985, redesignated from 19-5302, ch. 122, sec. 7, p. 303; am. 2001, ch. 144, sec. 1, p. 512.]

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