Georgia Code, Title 17, Chapter 5, Article 4 - Investigating Sexual Assault

• § 17-5-70 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Forensic medical examination" means an examination by a health care provider of a person who is...
• § 17-5-71 - Preservation of Evidence
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section or Code Section 17-5-55 or 17-5-56, on or after May 12, 2008,...
• § 17-5-72 - Right to Free Forensic Medical Examination
  A victim shall have the right to have a forensic medical examination regardless of whether the victim participates in the criminal justice system or...
• § 17-5-73 - Victim's Right to Refuse Request for Polygraph Examinations or Other Truth-Telling Devices
  No prosecuting attorney, investigating law enforcement agency, or government official shall ask or require any victim of a sexual assault to submit to a...

Last modified: October 14, 2016