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This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 725<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":54372,"section_number":"19.2-11.6","catch_line":"Anonymous physical evidence recovery kits and anonymous trace evidence collection kits","order_by":null,"url":"\/19.2-11.6\/"}],"permalink":{"id":203475,"object_type":"law","relational_id":67802,"identifier":"32.1-162.15:8","token":"32.1\/5\/8\/32.1-162.15_8","url":"\/32.1-162.15_8\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/32.1-162.15_8\/","token":"32.1\/5\/8\/32.1-162.15_8","dublin_core":{"Title":"Storage, retention, and dissemination of photographic documentation","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 32.1-162.15:8","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

Photographic documentation collected by a treatment hospital<\/span> or approved pediatric health care facility<\/span><\/span><\/span> shall be maintained by the treatment hospital<\/span> or approved pediatric health care facility<\/span><\/span><\/span> as part of the patient’s forensic medical examination. In the case of an anonymous physical evidence recovery kit<\/span><\/span>, photographic documentation shall be maintained by the treatment hospital<\/span> or approved pediatric health care facility<\/span><\/span><\/span>, but the anonymous physical evidence recovery kit<\/span><\/span> shall be maintained in accordance with \u00a7 19.2-11.6<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSTORAGE, RETENTION, AND DISSEMINATION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION (\u00a7\n32.1-162.15:8)\n\nPhotographic documentation collected by a treatment hospital or approved\npediatric health care facility shall be maintained by the treatment hospital or\napproved pediatric health care facility as part of the patient’s forensic\nmedical examination. In the case of an anonymous physical evidence recovery kit,\nphotographic documentation shall be maintained by the treatment hospital or\napproved pediatric health care facility, but the anonymous physical evidence\nrecovery kit shall be maintained in accordance with \u00a7 19.2-11.6.\n\nHISTORY: 2020, c. 725.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}