Change 1 Article Choose an article 7-1-101. Payment of costs accruing from change of venue. 7-1-102. Record of information for ascertaining condition of crime in state. 7-1-103. Payment of costs in misdemeanor cases. 7-1-104. Custody of convict charged with offense committed while in state penal institution. 7-1-105. Representation of minor pleading guilty. 7-1-106. Prosecution of crimes. 7-1-107. Detention of juvenile offenders. 7-1-108. Incarceration of juvenile offenders. 7-1-109. Examination for sexually transmitted diseases 7-2-101. Definitions. 7-2-102. Preconditions for arrests. 7-2-103. Issuance of citations. 7-2-104. Authority to seize deadly weapons; disposition. 7-2-105. Disposition and appraisal of property seized or held; notice and order to show cause; judgment. 7-2-106. Extraterritorial authority of peace officers; 7-2-107. Arrest or detention of persons with diplomatic immunities. 7-2-108. Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 91, § 3. 7-2-109. Reporting of missing persons; report acceptance; duties and responsibilities. 7-3-101. Legislative findings. 7-3-102. Appointment of attorney general to represent state on joint commissions. 7-3-103. Purpose and objects; required ratification. 7-3-104. Legal, clerical and stenographic assistance. 7-3-105. Commencement of commissioner's duties. 7-3-106. Investigations. 7-3-107. Compensation of commissioner. 7-3-201. Definitions. 7-3-202. Duty of governor to have fugitives arrested and delivered up to proper authorities. 7-3-203. General requirements as to demand by another state. 7-3-204. Investigation of demand. 7-3-205. Contents of demand. 7-3-206. Surrender of accused when not present in demanding state at time of crime. 7-3-207. Issuance of governor's warrant for arrest; contents. 7-3-208. Effect of warrant. 7-3-209. Authority of person making arrest to command assistance. 7-3-210. Right of accused to counsel; opportunity to apply for writ of habeas corpus; notice of writ and hearing. 7-3-211. Penalty for surrendering accused without hearing. 7-3-212. Confinement in jail for safekeeping; expenses. 7-3-213. Issuance of warrant for arrest by judge or magistrate. 7-3-214. Authority to arrest person without warrant. 7-3-215. Examination of person arrested without warrant; commitment pending demand. 7-3-216. Right of person arrested without warrant to bail. 7-3-217. Failure of state to demand person arrested without warrant within time specified. 7-3-218. Failure of prisoner admitted to bail to appear. 7-3-219. Procedure where criminal prosecution pending against accused in state. 7-3-220. Inquiry into guilt or innocence of accused. 7-3-221. Recall of, or issuance of new, warrant. 7-3-222. Demand that accused be returned to this state; issuance of warrant. 7-3-223. Application for return of accused to this state. 7-3-224. Payment of expenses for return of accused to this state. 7-3-225. Service of civil process on person brought into state. 7-3-226. Charging of person brought into state with other crimes. 7-3-227. Construction of provisions. 7-3-302. Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 89, § 1. 7-3-303. Repealed By Laws 2007, Ch. 89, § 1. 7-3-401. Western Interstate Corrections Compact. 7-3-402. Authority to commit or transfer inmates. 7-3-403. Enforcement of compact. 7-3-404. Hearings. 7-3-405. Authority to enter into contracts; force and effect. 7-3-406. Construction and severability of provisions. 7-3-501. Filing of complaint; issuance of warrant or summons. 7-3-502. Examination of party complained against; recognizance to keep peace. 7-3-503. Compliance with recognizance order; failure to give recognizance. 7-3-504. Judgment against complainant; defects in complaint. 7-3-505. Filing of recognizance; forfeiture. 7-3-506. Definitions. 7-3-507. Petition for order of protection; contents; 7-3-508. Temporary order of protection; setting hearing. 7-3-509. Order of protection; contents; remedies; order not to affect title to property. 7-3-510. Service of order; duration and extension of 7-3-511. Emergency assistance by law enforcement officers; limited liability. 7-3-512. Confidentiality in court proceedings. 7-3-601. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-602. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-603. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-604. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-605. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-606. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-607. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-608. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-609. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-610. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-611. Repealed By Laws 2001, Ch. 140, § 2. 7-3-701. Definitions. 7-3-702. Prohibition against interception or disclosure of 7-3-703. Prohibition against manufacture and possession of 7-3-704. Seizure and forfeiture of wire or oral communication intercepting devices. 7-3-705. Authorization for interception of wire, oral or electronic communications. 7-3-706. Authorization for disclosure and use of intercepted communications. 7-3-707. Procedure for interception of wire, oral or electronic communications. 7-3-708. Order directing others to furnish assistance. 7-3-709. Information furnished to attorney general by executing agency; report to legislature. 7-3-710. Recovery of civil damages for violations; good faith defense. 7-3-711. Exclusivity of provisions. 7-3-712. Reports by attorney general and state courts. 7-3-801. Definitions. 7-3-802. General prohibition on pen register and trap and trace device use; exception. 7-3-803. Application for an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device. 7-3-804. Issuance of an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device. 7-3-805. Assistance in installation and use of a pen register or a trap and trace device. 7-3-806. Reports concerning pen registers and trap and trace devices. 7-3-901. Short title. 7-3-902. Definitions. 7-3-903. Authorization to enter agreement; general content; authority of law enforcement employee. 7-3-904. Detailed content of agreement. 7-3-905. Right of state in actions involving agreements. 7-3-906. Agreement not to relieve agency of duties. 7-3-907. Limitation of powers. 7-3-908. Submission of agreement to attorney general. 7-3-909. Filing of agreement. 7-3-910. Immunity. 7-4-101. Election; oath; bond. 7-4-102. Deputy coroners. 7-4-103. Certification requirements; penalty; expenses. 7-4-104. Definitions. 7-4-105. Confidentiality of reports, photos and recordings; exceptions; penalties. 7-4-106. Archaeological human burial sites. 7-4-201. Reports of death; investigation; summoning of jurors; fees and costs; inspection of medical records. 7-4-202. Impaneling of bystanders as jurors; oath. 7-4-203. Issuance of subpoenas; witness fees; enforcement of attendance. 7-4-204. Oath of witness; recording of testimony; compensation of reporter. 7-4-205. Return of inquisition by jury. 7-4-206. Coroner's return to court. 7-4-207. Disposition of body and effects of deceased. 7-4-208. Authority of sheriff to perform duties of coroner. 7-4-209. Postmortem examination; liability limitation. 7-4-210. Fees and mileage; salary. 7-4-211. Board of coroner standards. 7-5-101. Required court order for summoning. 7-5-102. Manner of summoning; term. 7-5-103. Composition; qualifications; alternates. 7-5-104. Finding of indictment. 7-5-201. Appointment of foreman; oath of jurors. 7-5-202. Charging of duties; powers. 7-5-203. Right of district attorney to appear before jury; presence of other persons during deliberations. 7-5-204. Process for witnesses. 7-5-205. Administration of oath or affirmation to witnesses. 7-5-206. Proceedings upon refusal of witness to testify. 7-5-207. Secrecy of indictments against persons not under control. 7-5-208. Confidentiality. 7-5-209. Presentation and filing of indictment. 7-5-301. Petition for impaneling; determination by district judge. 7-5-302. Powers and duties; applicable law; procedural rules. 7-5-303. Selection and term of members. 7-5-304. Summoning of jurors. 7-5-305. Judicial supervision. 7-5-306. Presentation of evidence. 7-5-307. Return of indictment; designation of venue; consolidation of indictments. 7-5-308. Investigative powers; secrecy of proceedings. 7-5-309. Costs and expenses. 7-6-101. Short title. 7-6-102. Definitions. 7-6-103. Creation of office of state public defender; 7-6-104. Representation of needy persons. 7-6-105. Advisement of rights; appointment of attorney. 7-6-106. Determination of need; reimbursement for services. 7-6-107. Waiver of rights. 7-6-108. Recovery of payment. 7-6-109. Appointment of outside attorney. 7-6-110. Use of state or private facilities. 7-6-111. Office space. 7-6-112. Applicability of provisions. 7-6-113. Funding. 7-6-114. Other legal protections or sanctions. 7-7-101. Authority to issue; grounds. 7-7-102. Procedures governed by rules. 7-7-103. Disposition of property. 7-7-104. Authority of officer to break open building in execution of warrant. 7-7-105. Applicability of more specific provisions. 7-8-101. Arrest by private person. 7-8-102. Issuance and execution of warrant or summons on indictment; procedures governed by rules. 7-8-103. Issuance and execution of warrant or summons on information or complaint; procedures governed by rules. 7-8-104. Authority of officer to break open building in execution of warrant. 7-8-105. Right to preliminary hearing. 7-8-106. Renumbered as 7-1-109 by Laws 1993, ch. 173, § 1. 7-9-101. Definitions. 7-9-102. Order to pay upon conviction. 7-9-103. Determination of amount owed; execution. 7-9-104. Preparation of plan; contents. 7-9-105. Submission of plan to court; approval or modification. 7-9-106. Factors considered by probation and parole officer, and by court. 7-9-107. Notice to victims. 7-9-108. Compliance with plan as condition of probation or suspension; payments to clerk. 7-9-109. Failure to comply; modification or extension of plan. 7-9-110. Civil action. 7-9-111. Limitations on duty of prosecutor; victim's remedy. 7-9-112. Check fraud. 7-9-113. Restitution for long-term care. 7-9-114. Determination of long-term restitution; time for order; enforcement. 7-9-115. Modification of order. 7-10-101. Right of defendant. 7-10-102. Matters governed by rules. 7-10-103. Continuation for defendant bound over to district court. 7-10-104. Authorized judicial officers. 7-10-105. Disposition of forfeited proceeds. 7-10-106. Technical defects. 7-11-101. Impaneling in criminal cases. 7-11-102. Trial of accused. 7-11-103. Peremptory challenges. 7-11-104. Trial of challenges for cause. 7-11-105. General grounds for challenging jurors. 7-11-106. Opinion formed from news reports or rumors. 7-11-107. Oath or affirmation. 7-11-201. Order of proceedings. 7-11-202. Presence of defendant. 7-11-203. Dismissal for unnecessary delay. 7-11-204. Applicability of civil procedure provisions and rules. 7-11-205. Discharge of jury before verdict without prejudice. 7-11-206. Separation of jury. 7-11-301. Definitions. 7-11-302. Trial or punishment of person lacking mental capacity. 7-11-303. Examination of accused to determine fitness to proceed; reports; commitment; defenses and objections. 7-11-304. Responsibility for criminal conduct; plea; examination; commitment; use of statements by defendant. 7-11-305. Pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of 7-11-306. Disposition of persons found not guilty by 7-11-307. Treatment of defendant committed to state hospital. 7-11-308. Duties of the department of health as to designated facilities other than the state hospital. 7-11-401. Testimony of defendant. 7-11-402. Subpoena of witnesses for indigent defendants. 7-11-403. Applicability of rules and civil procedure provisions. 7-11-404. Summoning of person within this state to appear as witness in another state. 7-11-405. Summoning of person in another state to appear as witness in this state. 7-11-406. Exemption of out-of-state witness from arrest or service of process. 7-11-407. Procedures for taking depositions. 7-11-408. Videotape depositions. 7-11-409. Testimony from child witnesses; accommodations. 7-11-501. Return of verdict; poll of jury. 7-11-502. Conviction of necessary included offense or attempt. 7-11-503. Execution of jail sentence. 7-11-504. Commitment until fine and costs paid. 7-11-505. Payment of costs of prosecution. 7-11-506. Trial transcript for indigent prisoner upon appeal. 7-11-507. Advisement of loss of firearms rights upon conviction. 7-12-101. Manner of appeal. 7-12-102. Right of district attorney to take exceptions; certification; rules. 7-12-103. Filing of bill by attorney general in supreme court. 7-12-104. Decision of supreme court upon bill. 7-12-201. Disposition of defendant. 7-12-301. Repealed by Laws 1988, ch. 46, § 2. 7-12-302. Short title. 7-12-303. New trial; motion for post-conviction testing of 7-12-304. Service of process; response by the state; preservation of evidence. 7-12-305. Review by the court; hearing on motion, findings; order. 7-12-306. Designation of testing laboratory. 7-12-307. Discovery. 7-12-308. Right to counsel. 7-12-309. Costs of testing. 7-12-310. Order following testing. 7-12-311. Victim notification. 7-12-312. Rights not waived; refiling of uncharged offenses. 7-12-313. Appeal. 7-12-314. Subsequent motions. 7-12-315. Consensual testing. 7-12-401. Short title. 7-12-402. Definitions. 7-12-403. Petition for exoneration based on factual innocence; conduct of proceedings. 7-12-404. Service of process; response by state; review by the court. 7-12-405. Appointment of counsel. 7-12-406. Victim notification. 7-12-407. Appeal. 7-13-101. Sentencing of minors to boys' school upon first conviction of felony; term; parole. 7-13-102. Repealed by Laws 1992, ch. 25, § 4. 7-13-103. Notice of sentence; transportation to institution; maintenance of prisoner in county jail. 7-13-104. Record of prisoners. 7-13-105. Certificate of restoration of rights; procedure 7-13-106. Transfer of citizen or national of foreign country. 7-13-107. Split sentence of incarceration in county jail 7-13-108. Sentence to custody of department of corrections. 7-13-109. Payment of jail costs by inmate. 7-13-201. Maximum and minimum term. 7-13-301. Placing person found guilty, but not convicted, on probation. 7-13-302. Placing person convicted on probation; 7-13-303. Investigation preceding probation or suspension of sentence. 7-13-304. Imposition or modification of conditions; performance of work by defendant. 7-13-305. Determination, continuance or extension; revocation proceedings. 7-13-306. Payment of fine in installments. 7-13-307. Expungement of criminal record. 7-13-401. Definitions; creation of board; officers; compensation; hearing panels; meetings. 7-13-402. General powers and duties of board; eligibility for parole; immunity. 7-13-403. Custody of parolee; return upon violation. 7-13-404. Computing remainder of sentence for parole violator. 7-13-405. Field services administrator; hiring of agents. 7-13-406. Offices. 7-13-407. Duties of probation and parole agents. 7-13-408. Probation, parole and conditional release 7-13-409. Disclosure of information and data. 7-13-410. Notice of probation order; request for probation supervision or report. 7-13-411. Apprehension of violators. 7-13-412. Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 2, § 1. 7-13-413. Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 2, § 1. 7-13-414. Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 2, § 1. 7-13-415. Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 2, § 1. 7-13-416. Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 2, § 1. 7-13-417. Repealed By Laws 2009, Ch. 2, § 1. 7-13-418. Selection, training and powers of local volunteer; compensation. 7-13-419. Limitations on powers of volunteers. 7-13-420. Good time allowances. 7-13-421. Restitution as condition of parole. 7-13-422. Short title. 7-13-423. Compact provisions generally. 7-13-424. Medical parole; conditions. 7-13-501. Power of court to allow; confinement when not working. 7-13-502. Repealed by Laws 1995, ch. 122, § 3. 7-13-503. Work arrangement in another county. 7-13-504. Persons committed for contempt of court. 7-13-601. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-602. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-603. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-604. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-605. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-606. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-607. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-608. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-609. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-610. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-611. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-612. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-613. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-614. Repealed by Laws 1987, ch. 41, § 1. 7-13-701. Definitions; establishment of programs. 7-13-702. Escape. 7-13-801. Application for reprieve; conditions; acceptance and filing. 7-13-802. Confinement of reprieved persons. 7-13-803. Manner of applying for pardon. 7-13-804. Contents of application for pardon; notice to district attorney. 7-13-805. Statement of district attorney following notice of pardon application. 7-13-806. Certification that applicant for pardon in danger of death. 7-13-807. Commutation of death sentences. 7-13-901. Notice that convict lacks requisite mental capacity. 7-13-902. Examination of convict to determine mental capacity; hearing; finding of court. 7-13-903. Suspension of execution of convict lacking 7-13-904. Method of execution. 7-13-905. Place and time; supervision. 7-13-906. Issuance and delivery of warrant. 7-13-907. Confinement pending execution; visitors. 7-13-908. Witnesses. 7-13-909. Setting of new execution date following unexecuted sentence. 7-13-910. Suspension until specified day or temporary reprieve; return of warrant. 7-13-911. Suspension to permit review; confinement; return to county for retrial. 7-13-912. Inquiry concerning pregnancy of female prisoner. 7-13-913. Determination of court as to pregnancy; suspension of sentence. 7-13-914. Transportation to penal institution. 7-13-915. Disposition of body. 7-13-916. Identity of person aiding execution; confidentiality. 7-13-1001. Definitions. 7-13-1002. Sentence reduction for youthful offenders. 7-13-1003. Establishment of program; eligibility; rulemaking authority. 7-13-1101. Definitions. 7-13-1102. Authority to establish programs; rulemaking authority. 7-13-1103. Program participation not a matter of right. 7-13-1104. Program participation as a condition of parole. 7-13-1105. Placement of probationer in program by sentencing court. 7-13-1106. Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 116, § 3. 7-13-1107. Administrative rewards and sanctions for program violations. 7-13-1201. Short title. 7-13-1202. Definitions. 7-13-1203. Authority to establish teen court program. 7-13-1204. Program criteria. 7-13-1205. Juvenile courts authorized to establish teen court program. 7-13-1301. Definitions. 7-13-1302. Substance use disorder assessment required. 7-13-1303. Suspended sentence for qualified offenders. 7-13-1304. Rebuttable presumption in violent crime or delivery of controlled substance cases. 7-13-1401. Petition for expungement; records of arrest, 7-13-1501. Petition for expungement of records of 7-13-1502. Petition for expungement of records of 7-13-1601. Repealed by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 4. 7-13-1602. Renumbered as 5-12-104 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1603. Renumbered as 5-12-105 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1604. Renumbered as 5-12-106 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1605. Renumbered as 5-12-107 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1606. Renumbered as 5-12-108 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1607. Renumbered as 5-12-109 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1608. Renumbered as 5-12-110 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1609. Renumbered as 5-12-111 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1610. Renumbered as 5-12-112 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1611. Renumbered as 5-12-113 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1612. Renumbered as 5-12-114 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1613. Renumbered as 5-12-115 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1614. Renumbered as 5-12-116 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1615. Renumbered as 5-12-117 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 3. 7-13-1616. Renumbered as 5-12-118 by Laws 2023, ch. 1, § 2. 7-13-1701. Short title. 7-13-1702. Definitions. 7-13-1703. 24/7 sobriety program created. 7-13-1704. Inclusion in program. 7-13-1705. Rulemaking authority. 7-13-1706. Distribution of testing fees. 7-13-1707. 24/7 sobriety program account. 7-13-1708. Authority of court to order participation in program. 7-13-1709. Apprehension of violators. 7-13-1710. 24/7 sobriety program director; appointment. 7-13-1711. Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 49, § 3. 7-13-1801. Incentives and sanctions system; duties of the department of corrections; definitions. 7-13-1802. Authorized sanctions. 7-13-1803. Procedure for imposing sanctions; housing violators; civil actions against officials. 7-14-101. Definition of "this act"; commencement and conduct of proceedings. 7-14-102. Contents of petition. 7-14-103. Claims barred; applicability of act. 7-14-104. No right to appointed counsel. 7-14-105. Answer by state; withdrawal of petition; amendments and further pleadings. 7-14-106. Evidence received by court; orders entered upon favorable finding; contents of final judgment or order. 7-14-107. Appellate review. 7-14-108. Existing statutory provisions. 7-15-101. Contents and form of agreement on detainers. 7-15-102. Additional definitions; short title. 7-15-103. Cooperation in enforcement of agreement. 7-15-104. Delivery of inmate to another state. 7-15-105. Duties of attorney general. 7-16-101. Persons subject to required work. 7-16-102. Restrictions; supervision; costs; civil liability. 7-16-103. Compensation of sheriff. 7-16-104. Credits. 7-16-201. Contracting to private persons. 7-16-202. Persons subject to required work. 7-16-203. Compensation. 7-16-204. Fines for misconduct. 7-16-205. Disposition of earnings; confidentiality of amount. 7-16-206. Permitted institutional industries; powers of department. 7-16-301. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-302. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-303. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-304. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-305. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-306. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-307. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-308. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-309. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-310. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-16-311. Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 117, § 2. 7-17-101. Definitions. 7-17-102. Authority to establish. 7-17-103. Minimum requirements. 7-18-101. Short title. 7-18-102. Definitions. 7-18-103. Establishment and operation of facilities and 7-18-104. Establishment and operation of facilities or 7-18-105. Establishment of county boards; membership; terms of office; compensation; meetings; officers. 7-18-106. Powers and duties of boards. 7-18-107. Required guidelines in contracts; review by local government. 7-18-108. Placement of offender in program by court; placement by department as administrative sanction. 7-18-109. Transfer of inmate to facility by department. 7-18-110. Authority of department of corrections to contract for services. 7-18-111. Duties of department of corrections. 7-18-112. Escape. 7-18-113. Confinement of violators. 7-18-114. Record and disbursement of wages; exemption from process; confidentiality of amount. 7-18-115. Assignment of parolee to program by state board 7-19-101. Short title. 7-19-102. Scope and applicability of provisions. 7-19-103. Definitions. 7-19-104. Procedures to insure currentness of information; disposition and arrest data. 7-19-105. Rules and regulations. 7-19-106. Access to, and dissemination of, information. 7-19-107. Central repository; information to be submitted; audits; interstate exchanges. 7-19-108. Fees. 7-19-109. Inspection; deletion or modification of information. 7-19-201. State or national criminal history record information. 7-19-301. Definitions. 7-19-302. Registration of offenders; procedure; verification; fees. 7-19-303. Offenders central registry; dissemination of information. 7-19-304. Termination of duty to register. 7-19-305. Registration; duties of registering entities; notice to persons required to register. 7-19-306. Repealed By Laws 1999, ch. 203, § 3. 7-19-307. Penalties. 7-19-308. Harboring a sex offender; penalties; exceptions. 7-19-309. Juvenile sex offenders; risk assessment; factors; reporting requirements. 7-19-310. Sex offender registration account; purposes. 7-19-401. Definitions. 7-19-402. DNA database created; uses of information restricted. 7-19-403. DNA samples required; collection; testing; reimbursement of costs. 7-19-404. Access to database; information authorized to be stored. 7-19-405. Expungement of information. 7-19-406. Enforcement. 7-19-407. Sexual assault biological evidence reports. 7-19-501. Renumbered as 14-6-601 by Laws 2022, ch. 15, § 3. 7-19-502. Renumbered as 14-6-602 by Laws 2022, ch. 15, § 3. 7-19-503. Renumbered as 14-6-603 by Laws 2022, ch. 15, § 3. 7-19-504. Renumbered as 14-6-604 by Laws 2022, ch. 15, § 3. 7-19-505. Renumbered as 14-6-605 by Laws 2022, ch. 15, § 4. 7-19-601. Short title. 7-19-602. Compact provisions generally. 7-19-603. Compact officer to administer the compact. 7-20-101. Definition of "peace officer". 7-20-102. Arrests without warrant. 7-20-103. Appearance in court; hearing; probation. 7-20-104. Notice to victim of services and legal rights and remedies. 7-20-105. Peace officer education and training. 7-20-106. Civil or criminal liability of peace officer. 7-20-107. Identification codes; reports. 7-21-101. Definitions. 7-21-102. Notice to crime victims. 7-21-103. Submission of victim impact statement to sentencing court. 7-22-101. Definitions. 7-22-102. Authority to contract; general conditions. 7-22-103. Incarceration of inmates in privately operated facility. 7-22-104. Contract term and renewal. 7-22-105. Standards of operation. 7-22-106. Private-company detention officers; use of force. 7-22-107. Employee training requirements. 7-22-108. Monitoring; right of access. 7-22-109. Liability and sovereign immunity. 7-22-110. Insurance. 7-22-111. Termination of contract and resumption of control. 7-22-112. Nondelegation of authority. 7-22-113. Authority of state to contract with local governments. 7-22-114. Rulemaking authority. 7-22-115. Contract authorizing operation required; exception. 7-22-116. Repealed by Laws 2003, Ch. 202, § 2. 7-23-101. Definitions. 7-23-102. Peer support counseling session communications; confidentiality; applicability.
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7-12-309. Costs of testing.
(a) The person filing a motion under W.S. 7-12-303(c) shall bear the cost of the DNA testing unless:
(i) The person is serving a sentence of imprisonment;
(ii) The person is needy; and
(iii) The DNA test supports the person's motion.
(b) In the case of a person meeting the criteria specified in paragraphs (a)(i) through (iii) of this section, the costs of testing shall be paid by the state.
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7-12-309. Costs of testing.
(a) The person filing a motion under W.S. 7-12-303(c) shall bear the cost of the DNA testing unless:
(i) The person is serving a sentence of imprisonment;
(ii) The person is needy; and
(iii) The DNA test supports the person's motion.
(b) In the case of a person meeting the criteria specified in paragraphs (a)(i) through (iii) of this section, the costs of testing shall be paid by the state.
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