Videotapes which are a part of the court record shall be preserved under a protective order of the court in order to protect the privacy of the protected person. The court shall order the destruction of the videotapes after five years have elapsed from the date of entry of judgment. However, if an appeal is filed, the videotapes shall not be destroyed until a final judgment on appeal has been rendered.
Acts 1991, No. 235, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1992; Acts 2004, No. 241, §2.