Submission of sexual assault collection kits
La. R.S. 15:623
in effect15:623. Submission of sexual assault collection kits
A. Within thirty days of receiving a sexual assault collection kit for a reported case, the criminal justice agency shall submit the sexual assault collection kit to a forensic laboratory for testing.
B. If a prosecuting agency makes an official request for analysis of a sexual assault collection kit, the criminal justice agency shall submit the sexual assault collection kit to a forensic laboratory within thirty days of receiving the request from the prosecuting agency.
Acts 2015, No. 229, §2, eff. June 23, 2015; Acts 2023, No. 193, §1.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=962793Fetched: 10/20/2026
