Utah § 53-10-906 Victim notification of rights -- Notification of law enforcement.

Utah Statutes

§ 53-10-906 — Victim notification of rights -- Notification of law enforcement.

Utah § 53-10-906

Title 53Public Safety Code

Ch. 53-10Criminal Investigations and Technical Services Act

Part 53-10-9Sexual Assault Kit Processing Act

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Utah Code Ann. § 53-10-906 (2026).

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(1)Collecting facility personnel who conduct sexual assault examinations shall inform each victim of a sexual assault of:

(1)(a) available services for treatment of sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy, and other medical and psychiatric conditions;

(1)(b) available crisis intervention or other mental health services provided;

(1)(c) the option to receive prophylactic medication to prevent sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy;

(1)(d) the right to determine:

(1)(d)(i) whether to provide a personal statement about the sexual assault to law enforcement; and

(1)(d)(ii) if law enforcement should have access to any paperwork from the forensic examination; and

(1)(e) the victim's rights as provided in Section 77-37-3.

(2)The collecting facility shall notify law enforcement as soo

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(1) Collecting facility personnel who conduct sexual assault examinations shall inform each victim of a sexual assault of:

(1)(a) available services for treatment of sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy, and other medical and psychiatric conditions;
(1)(b) available crisis intervention or other mental health services provided;
(1)(c) the option to receive prophylactic medication to prevent sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy;
(1)(d) the right to determine:
(1)(d)(i) whether to provide a personal statement about the sexual assault to law enforcement; and
(1)(d)(ii) if law enforcement should have access to any paperwork from the forensic examination; and
(1)(e) the victim's rights as provided in Section 77-37-3.
(2) The collecting facility shall notify law enforcement as soon as practicable if the victim of a sexual assault decides to interview and discuss the assault with law enforcement.
(3) If a victim of a sexual assault declines to provide a personal statement about the sexual assault to law enforcement, the collecting facility shall provide a written notice to the victim that contains the following information:

(3)(a) where the sexual assault kit will be stored;
(3)(b) notice that the victim may choose to contact law enforcement any time after declining to provide a personal statement;
(3)(c) the name, phone number, and email address of the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction; and
(3)(d) the name and phone number of a local rape crisis and services center.