The SAPR Program is supported by the following policies:

1. (a) DoD Directive 6495.01, “Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Program,” Change 3, April 11, 2017 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodd/649501p.pdf).
2. (b) Sections 101(d)(3) and 113, chapter 47, ¹ and chapter 80 of title 10, United States Code.
3. (c) DoD Instruction 6495.02, “Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Program Procedures,” May 24, 2017, as amended (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/649502p.pdf).
4. (d) 32 CFR part 158, “Operational Contract Support.”
5. (e) DoD Manual 6400.01, Volume 2, “Family Advocacy Program (FAP): Child Abuse and Domestic Abuse Incident Reporting System,” August 11, 2016 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodm/640001m_vol2.pdf).
6. (f) Public Law 114-92, “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016,” November 25, 2015.
7. (g) DoD Directive 7050.06, “Military Whistleblower Protection,” April 17, 2015 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodd/705006p.pdf).
8. (h) U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, “A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations, Adults/Adolescents,” current version (available at https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/ovw/241903.pdf).
9. (i) 32 CFR part 310, “DoD Privacy Program.”
10. (j) DoD Manual 6025.18, “Implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Rule in DOD Health Care Programs,” March 13, 2019 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodm/602518m.pdf?ver=2019-03-13-123513-717).
11. (k) Public Law 113-66, “The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014,” December 2013.
12. (l) Title 5, United States Code.
13. (m) Public Law 104-191, “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996,” August 21, 1996.
14. (n) DoD Instruction 5505.18, “Investigation of Adult Sexual Assault in the Department of Defense,” March 22, 2017, as amended (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/550518p.pdf?ver=2018-02-13-125046-630).
15. (o) Sections 584, 585, and 586 of Public Law 112-81, “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012,” December 31, 2011.
16. (p) Public Law 113-291, “Carl Levin and Howard P. 'Buck' McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015,” December 29, 2014.
17. (q) DoD Manual 8910.01, Volume 1, “DoD Information Collections Manual: Procedures for DoD Internal Information Collections,” June 30, 2014, as amended (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodm/891001m_vol1.pdf).
18. (r) Public Law 110-417, “The Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009,” October 14, 2008.
19. (s) DoD Instruction 5545.02, “DoD Policy for Congressional Authorization and Appropriations Reporting Requirements,” December 19, 2008 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/554502p.pdf).
20. (t) DoD Directive 5124.02, “Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (USD(P&R)),” June 23, 2008 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodd/512402p.pdf).
21. (u) Public Law 112-81, “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012,” December 31, 2011.
22. (v) Department of Defense 2014-2016 Sexual Assault Prevention Strategy,” April 30, 2014, https://www.sapr.mil/index.php/prevention.
23. (w) DoD Instruction 6495.03, “Defense Sexual Assault Advocate Certification Program (D-SAACP),” September 10, 2015 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/649503p.pdf).
24. (x) Section 577 of Public Law 108-375, “Ronald Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005,” October 28, 2004.
25. (y) U.S. Department of Defense, “Manual for Courts-Martial, United States,” current edition (available at https://jsc.defense.gov/Portals/99/Documents/MCM2016.pdf?ver=2016-12-08-181411-957).
26. (z) Title 10, United States Code.
27. (aa) DoD Instruction 1030.2, “Victim and Witness Assistance Procedures,” June 4, 2004 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/103002p.pdf).
28. (bb) DoD Instruction 5505.19, “Establishment of Special Victim Investigation and Prosecution (SVIP) Capability within the Military Criminal Investigative Organizations (MCIOs),” February 3, 2015, as amended (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/550519p.pdf).
29. (cc) Directive-type Memorandum 14-003, “DoD Implementation of Special Victim Capability (SVC) Prosecution and Legal Support,” February 12, 2014, as amended (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dtm/DTM14003_2014.pdf).
30. (dd) Title 32, United States Code.
31. (ee) Sections 561, 562, and 563 of Public Law 110-417, “Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009,” October 14, 2008.
32. (ff) U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, “National Training Standards for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examiners,” current version (available at https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles/ovw/241903).
33. (gg) DoD Instruction 6025.13, “Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) and Clinical Quality Management in the Military Health System (MHS),” February 17, 2011, as amended (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodi/602513p.pdf).
34. (hh) Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, “DoD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms,” current edition (available at https://www.jcs.mil/Portals/36/Documents/Doctrine/pubs/dictionary.pdf).
35. (ii) DoD 4165.66-M, “Base Redevelopment and Realignment Manual,” March 1, 2006 (available at https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/dodm/416566m.pdf).
36. (jj) Public Law 111-84, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010.
37. (kk) 10 U.S.C. Chapter 47, Uniform Code of Military Justice.

¹ Chapter 47 is also known and referred to in this part as “The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).”