Va. Code § 32.1-162.15:9

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845
Section 32.1-162.15:9 - Submission of evidence

Every treatment hospital and approved pediatric health care facility that provides a forensic medical examination that includes completion of a physical evidence recovery kit to a survivor of sexual assault who has elected to report the assault to law enforcement shall notify the law-enforcement agency with the primary responsibility for investigating an alleged sexual assault within four hours of the forensic medical examination and arrange for collection of the physical evidence recovery kit within a reasonable timeframe. A treatment hospital or approved pediatric health care facility that provides a forensic medical examination that includes completion of a physical evidence recovery kit to a survivor of sexual assault who elects not to report the sexual assault to law enforcement shall comply with the provisions of § 19.2-11.6 relating to anonymous physical evidence recovery kits.

Va. Code § 32.1-162.15:9

2020, c. 725.
Added by Acts 2020 c. 725, § 1, eff. 7/1/2023.