Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Chapter 609 — Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights
§ 60904. Consultation and updates
Statutory text
In general
The agency shall consult with the designated person who filed the written application pursuant to section 60901 of this title and provide him or her with periodic updates during the case file review and full reinvestigation.
Explanation of conclusion
The agency shall meet with the designated person and discuss the evidence to explain to the designated person who filed the written application pursuant to section 60901 of this title its decision whether or not to engage in the full reinvestigation provided for under section 60903 of this title at the conclusion of the case file review.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Homicide Victims’ Families’ Rights Act of 2021
Pub. L. 117–164 § 5 · 136 Stat. 1358
Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 60904
(Pub. L. 117–164, § 5, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1359.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 117–164, § 5, Aug. 3, 2022, 136 Stat. 1359.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 5. CONSULTATION AND UPDATES. (a) In General.— The agency shall consult with the designated person who filed the written application pursuant to section 2 and provide him or her with periodic updates during the case file review and full reinvestigation. (b) Explanation of Conclusion.— The agency shall meet with the designated person and discuss the evidence to explain to the designated person who filed the written application pursuant to section 2 its decision whether or not to engage in the full reinvestigation provided for under section 4 at the conclusion of the case file review.
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