N.J.S.A. 52:17B-245.1 — Sexual assault forensic evidence kit tracking system established.

52:17B-245.1 Sexual assault forensic evidence kit tracking system established. 1. a. The Attorney General shall establish a Statewide sexual assault forensic evidence kit tracking system. The Attorney General shall issue guidelines or a directive establishing the system. b. As used in this section, "sexual assault forensic evidence kit tracking system" means an Internet-based system that allows a person, including a victim; a State, county, or municipal law enforcement officer; an employee of a healthcare facility or laboratory, as deemed appropriate by the Attorney General; and any other person, as deemed appropriate by the Attorney General, to track a sexual assault forensic evidence kit through the chain of custody from the time of collection at a healthcare facility to the transfer to a local law enforcement agency, submission to an appropriate laboratory for processing and testing, and final disposition. L.2025, c.1.

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