Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-193b

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through June 5, 2024.
Section 54-193b - Limitation of prosecution for sexual assault offenses when DNA evidence available

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 54-193, there shall be no limitation of time within which a person may be prosecuted for a violation of section 53a-70b of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to January 1, 2019, or section 53a-70, 53a-70a, 53a-71, 53a-72a or 53a-72b, provided (1) the victim notified any police officer or state's attorney acting in such police officer's or state's attorney's official capacity of the commission of the offense not later than five years after the commission of the offense, and (2) the identity of the person who allegedly committed the offense has been established through a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile comparison using evidence collected at the time of the commission of the offense.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-193b

( P.A. 00-80, S. 1, 3; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 07-4, S. 89.)

Amended by P.A. 19-0189,S. 37 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2019.
Amended by P.A. 19-0016,S. 22 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2019.