Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Public Safety
Title R698 - Administration
Rule R698-11 - Submission and Testing of Sexual Assault Kits
Section R698-11-4 - Sexual Assault Kit Submission
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 698-11-4
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1)
(a) Sexual assault kits submitted to the
bureau for analysis shall be packaged in accordance with the Utah Bureau of
Forensic Services Evidence Handbook.
(b) Sexual assault kits that do not meet the
packaging guidelines in the Utah Bureau of Forensic Evidence Handbook shall be
returned to the submitting entity without analysis.
(c) A sexual assault kits may be re-submitted
after it has been repackaged in accordance with the Utah Bureau of Forensic
Services Evidence Handbook.
(2) The bureau shall only accept sexual assault kits that meet the criteria for analysis in R698-11-5.
(3) Sexual assault kits submitted to the bureau for analysis shall be accompanied by the Sexual Assault Examination documentation provided by the medical personnel conducting the examination.
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