(a) The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Law shall develop a uniform sexual assault examination kit. (b) Under protocols developed under AS 18.68.020, (1) the Department of Public Safety shall distribute the kits throughout the state; and (2) peace officers and health care providers shall use the kits for the gathering of […]
(a) The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Law in conjunction with the Department of Health shall develop a manual of protocols governing the distribution and use of the sexual assault examination kit developed under AS 18.68.010. The protocols must allow a victim who is 18 years of age or older and not […]
The Department of Public Safety and the Department of Law shall develop and implement training in the use of the protocols and the sexual assault examination kits for peace officers, district attorneys, and appropriate law enforcement agencies, health care providers, and sexual assault program personnel.
A law enforcement agency, health care facility, or other entity may not require a victim of sexual assault under AS 11.41.410 – 11.41.425 who is 16 years of age or older to pay, directly or indirectly, through health insurance or any other means, for the costs of examination of the victim necessary for (1) collecting […]
