23.12.904    PROCEDURE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO USE THE SEXUAL ASSAULT KIT TRACKING SYSTEM

(1) Within 72 hours of receiving a kit from a healthcare facility or DOJ Victim Services, a law enforcement agency shall update the kit's status in the tracking system.  

(2) Within 72 hours of receiving a tested kit from a crime laboratory, a law enforcement agency shall update the kit's status in the tracking system.

(3) A law enforcement agency shall update a kit's status in the tracking system before transferring the kit to a crime laboratory, another law enforcement agency, or DOJ Victim Services.

 

History: 46-15-405, MCA; IMP, 46-15-405, MCA; NEW, 2021 MAR p. 1056, Eff. 8/28/21.