Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 11-37 - Sexual Assault
Section 11-37-3.2. - Necessity of complaint from victim.

§ 11-37-3.2. Necessity of complaint from victim.
No person shall be charged under § 11-37-3.1 unless and until the police department investigating the incident obtains from the victim a signed complaint against the person alleging a violation of § 11-37-3.1.
History of Section.P.L. 1983, ch. 268, § 1.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 11 - Criminal Offenses

Chapter 11-37 - Sexual Assault

Section 11-37-1. - Definitions.

Section 11-37-2. - First degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-2.1. - Repealed.

Section 11-37-3. - Penalty for first degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-3.1. - Duty to report sexual assault.

Section 11-37-3.2. - Necessity of complaint from victim.

Section 11-37-3.3. - Failure to report — Penalty.

Section 11-37-3.4. - Immunity from liability.

Section 11-37-3.5. - Duty to report sexual misconduct conviction.

Section 11-37-4. - Second degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-5. - Penalty for second degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-6. - Third degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-7. - Penalty for third degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8. - Penalty for assault with intent to commit first degree sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8.1. - First degree child molestation sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8.2. - Penalty for first degree child molestation sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8.2.1. - Penalty for first degree child molestation sexual assault — Jessica Lunsford Child Predator Act of 2006.

Section 11-37-8.3. - Second degree child molestation sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8.4. - Penalty for second degree child molestation sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8.5. - Identification of victims of child molestation sexual assault.

Section 11-37-8.6. - Special assessment — Payment for treatment or counseling.

Section 11-37-8.7. - Parole of violators.

Section 11-37-8.8. - Indecent solicitation of a child.

Section 11-37-8.9. - Penalty for indecent solicitation of a child.

Section 11-37-9. - Joinder of offenses.

Section 11-37-10. - Subsequent offenses.

Section 11-37-11. - Corroboration of victim’s testimony unnecessary.

Section 11-37-11.1. - [Reserved.]

Section 11-37-11.2. - Speedy trial.

Section 11-37-12. - Proof of resistance unnecessary.

Section 11-37-13. - Prior sexual conduct of complainant — Admissibility of evidence.

Section 11-37-13.1. - Recording — Grand jury testimony — Child assault.

Section 11-37-13.2. - Alternative methods of victim testimony — Child victim.

Section 11-37-13.3. - Sexual assault reports.

Section 11-37-14. - Severability.

Section 11-37-15, 11-37-16. - Repealed.

Section 11-37-17. - Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) — Mandatory testing.