Section 752.951 – Short Title.

752.951 Short title. Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “sexual assault victim’s access to justice act”. History: 2014, Act 319, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015

Section 752.952 – Definitions.

752.952 Definitions. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Forensic 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 in forensic science that […]

Section 752.953 – Information and Notice to Be Provided to Sexual Assault Victim.

752.953 Information and notice to be provided to sexual assault victim. Sec. 3. (1) Within 24 hours after the initial contact between a sexual assault victim and the investigating law enforcement agency, that investigating law enforcement agency shall give the sexual assault victim a written copy of, or access to, the following information: (a) Contact […]

Section 752.954 – Sexual Assault Victim’s Request for Information; Requirements.

752.954 Sexual assault victim’s request for information; requirements. Sec. 4. (1) When a sexual assault victim requests information from an investigating law enforcement agency under section 5 or 6, the law enforcement agency shall respond by telephone, in writing mailed to the sexual assault victim, or by electronic mail, as specified by the sexual assault […]

Section 752.955 – Information Provided to Sexual Assault Victim.

752.955 Information provided to sexual assault victim. Sec. 5. Upon request by a sexual assault victim to the investigating law enforcement agency, the sexual assault victim shall be provided with the following information if available and if the disclosure does not impede or compromise an ongoing investigation: (a) The contact information for the officer investigating […]

Section 752.956 – Information About Forensic Testing Results; Providing Copy to Sexual Assault Victim; Informational Handout.

752.956 Information about forensic testing results; providing copy to sexual assault victim; informational handout. Sec. 6. (1) Upon request by a sexual assault victim to the investigating law enforcement agency for information about DNA testing results, the sexual assault victim shall be provided with the following information if available and if the disclosure does not […]

Section 752.957 – Cause of Action for Monetary Damages.

752.957 Cause of action for monetary damages. Sec. 7. This act does not create a cause of action for monetary damages against the state, a county, a municipality, or any of their agencies, instrumentalities, or employees. History: 2014, Act 319, Eff. Apr. 1, 2015