Pen. Code, § 680.1 · Title 17. RIGHTS OF VICTIMS AND WITNESSES OF CRIME
Pen. Code, § 680.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Department of Justice, on or before July 1, 2022, and in consultation with law enforcement agencies and crime victims groups, shall establish a process that allows a survivor of sexual assault to track and receive updates privately, securely, and electronically regarding the status, location, and information regarding their sexual assault evidence kit in the department’s SAFE-T database.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 634, Sec. 1. (SB 215) Effective January 1, 2022.
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