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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The department shall develop and implement a statewide tracking system that contains the following information for all sexual assault kits collected by law enforcement:
(a) the submission status of sexual assault kits by law enforcement to the Utah Bureau of Forensic Services;
(b) notification by the Utah Bureau of Forensic Services to law enforcement of DNA analysis findings; and
(c) the storage location of sexual assault kits.
(2) The tracking system shall include a secure electronic access that allows the submitting agency, collecting facility, department, and a victim, or his or her designee, to access or receive information, provided that the disclosure does not impede or compromise an active investigation, about the:
(a) lab submission status;
(b) DNA analysis findings provided to law enforcement; and
(c) storage location of a sexual assault kit that was gathered from that victim.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 53. Public Safety Code § 53-10-907. Statewide sexual assault kit tracking system - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-53-public-safety-code/ut-code-sect-53-10-907/
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