Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.931
Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "sexual assault kit evidence submission act".
Michigan Compiled Laws — SEXUAL ASSAULT KIT EVIDENCE SUBMISSION ACT (Act 227 of 2014)
Michigan · statute · 227 of 2014, Mich. Comp. Laws · 5 active provisions
Provisions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.932
Definitions.
As used in this act: (a) "Accredited laboratory" means a DNA laboratory that has received formal recognition that it meets or exceeds a list of standards, including the FBI director's quality assurance standards, to perform specific tests, established by a nonprofit professional association of persons actively involved…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.933
Release of sexual assault kit evidence; consent; notice to law enforcement agency; storage policy.
(1) A health care facility that has obtained written consent to release sexual assault kit evidence shall notify the investigating law enforcement agency, if known, or the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction in that portion of the local unit of government in which the medical facility is located of that fact wit…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.934
Notice of release of sexual assault kit evidence; possession; assignment of criminal complaint number; submission to laboratory or department; analysis; uploading of DNA profiles to databases; failure to comply with requirements of act.
(1) A law enforcement agency that receives notice under section 3 that sexual assault kit evidence has been released to that law enforcement agency shall take possession of the sexual assault kit evidence from the health care facility within 14 days after receiving that notice. (2) If a law enforcement agency described…
Mich. Comp. Laws § 752.935
Destruction or disposal of sexual assault kit evidence; notice to victim.
If a law enforcement agency intends to destroy or otherwise dispose of any sexual assault kit evidence in a sexual assault offense case before the expiration for the limitation period applicable under section 24 of chapter VII of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 767.24, and its destruction does not othe…