2018 Code of Virginia
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 1.2 - Physical Evidence Recovery Kits
§ 19.2-11.7. Law enforcement taking possession of physical evidence recovery kits

Universal Citation: VA Code § 19.2-11.7 (2018)

A. A health care provider that has collected a physical evidence recovery kit from a victim of sexual assault who has elected to report the offense shall forthwith notify the law-enforcement agency that such kit has been collected.

B. A law-enforcement agency that receives notice from a health care provider that a physical evidence recovery kit has been collected shall forthwith take possession of the physical evidence recovery kit.

2016, cc. 332, 698.

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