1. (1) Collecting facility personnel who conduct sexual assault examinations shall inform each victim of a sexual assault of:

   1. (a) available services for treatment of sexually transmitted infections, pregnancy, and other medical and psychiatric conditions;
   2. (b) available crisis intervention or other mental health services provided;
   3. (c) the option to receive prophylactic medication to prevent sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy;

   4. (d) the right to determine:

      1. (i) whether to provide a personal statement about the sexual assault to law enforcement; and
      2. (ii) if law enforcement should have access to any paperwork from the forensic examination; and
   5. (e) the victim's rights as provided in Section 77-37-3.
2. (2) The collecting facility shall notify law enforcement as soon as practicable if the victim of a sexual assault decides to interview and discuss the assault with law enforcement.

3. (3) If a victim of a sexual assault declines to provide a personal statement about the sexual assault to law enforcement, the collecting facility shall provide a written notice to the victim that contains the following information:

   1. (a) where the sexual assault kit will be stored;
   2. (b) notice that the victim may choose to contact law enforcement any time after declining to provide a personal statement;
   3. (c) the name, phone number, and email address of the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction; and
   4. (d) the name and phone number of a local rape crisis and services center.

Amended by Chapter 99, 2023 General Session