175.405 Sexual assault; evidence where no suspect has been identified.

WI Stat § 175.405 (2019) (N/A)
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175.405 Sexual assault; evidence where no suspect has been identified.

(1) In this section, “law enforcement agency" has the meaning given in s. 165.83 (1) (b).

(2) Whenever a Wisconsin law enforcement agency collects, in a case of alleged or suspected sexual assault, evidence upon which deoxyribonucleic acid analysis can be performed, and the person who committed the alleged or suspected sexual assault has not been identified, the agency shall follow the procedures specified in s. 165.77 (8) and shall, in a timely manner, submit the evidence it collects to a crime laboratory, as identified in s. 165.75.

History: 2011 a. 32.