§ 15:623 — Submission of sexual assault collection kits

§623. Submission of sexual assault collection kits
A. Within thirty days of receiving a sexual assault collection kit for a reported case,
the criminal justice agency shall submit the sexual assault collection kit to a forensic
laboratory for testing.
B. If a prosecuting agency makes an official request for analysis of a sexual assault
collection kit, the criminal justice agency shall submit the sexual assault collection kit to a
forensic laboratory within thirty days of receiving the request from the prosecuting agency.

Legislative History

Acts 2015, No. 229, §2, eff. June 23, 2015; Acts 2023, No. 193, §1.