Sexual assault kit retention and disposal.

  1. Law
  2. Utah Code
  3. Utah Criminal Code
  4. Offenses Against the Person
  5. Sexual Assault Kit Processing Act
  6. Sexual assault kit retention and disposal.

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  • (1) 50 years have passed from the date of evidence collection for sexual assault kits relating to an uncharged or unresolved crime; or
  • (2) 20 years have passed from the date of evidence collection for restricted kits, and:
    • (a) the prosecution has determined that the defendant will not be tried for the criminal offense;
    • (b) the prosecution has filed a motion with the court to destroy the evidence; and
    • (c) an attempt has been made to notify the victim as required in Subsections 77-37-3(3)(b)(i) and (ii).




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