The Chief of Police shall monitor the MPD personnel’s compliance with MPD orders and protocols related to law enforcement interaction with sexual assault victims, including the Sexual Assault Unit’s Standard Operating Procedures, when responding to sexual assaults.
(Nov. 20, 2014, D.C. Law 20-139, § 208, 61 DCR 5913; Mar. 3, 2020, D.C. Law 23-57, § 3(g), 66 DCR 15914.)
Section 402 of D.C. Law 23-274 provided that the amendments made to this section by Law 23-57 shall apply as of January 1, 2021.
Section 3 of D.C. Act 23-552 provided that the amendments made to this section by Law 23-57 shall apply as of January 1, 2021. Therefore those amendments shall be implemented for this section on January 1, 2021.
Section 3 of D.C. Act 23-412 provided that the amendments made to this section by Law 23-57 shall apply as of January 1, 2021. Therefore those amendments shall be implemented for this section on January 1, 2021.
Section 9(a) of D.C. Law 23-57 provided that the amendments made to this section by Law 23-57 shall apply as of October 1, 2020. Therefore those amendments shall be implemented for this section on October 1, 2020.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Subchapter IV - Sexual Assault Response
§ 4–561.02. Processing of PERKs and specimens
§ 4–561.04. Independent expert consultant
§ 4–561.05. Duties and obligations of the independent expert consultant
§ 4–561.06. Reviews and reporting requirements
§ 4–561.08. Monitoring by Chief of Police
§ 4–561.09. MPD reporting requirements
§ 4–561.10. DFS reporting requirement
§ 4–561.11. OCME reporting requirement
§ 4–561.12. Establishment of a Sexual Assault Response Team
§ 4–561.13. Duties and responsibilities of the SART
§ 4–561.14. The SART Case Review Subcommittee