Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-142C
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Definitions
Official statutory text
For the purposes of this act:
1. "Law enforcement officer" means any sheriff, police officer,
peace officer, tribal law enforcement officer, federal law
enforcement officer, campus police officer or any other law
enforcement officer who has been certified by the Council on Law
Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) and whose duty it is to
enforce and preserve the public peace or any other first responder;
2. "Sexual assault forensic evidence" means any human
biological specimen collected by a medical provider during a
forensic medical examination from an alleged sexual assault victim
including, when circumstances indicate the need, a toxicology kit;
3. "Sexual assault victim" or "victim" means any person who is
a victim of a sexual assault as defined under Section 142.20 of
Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes. If the victim is incompetent,
the term shall include the parent, guardian, spouse or any other
person related to the incompetent victim by consanguinity or
affinity to the second degree or any other lawful representative of
the incompetent victim; and
4. "Sexual assault victims' advocate" means any person who
serves as a victims' advocate for a state-certified or tribal sexual
assault or sex trafficking program or an advocate working in a
center that offers sexual assault services to minors who has
received formalized training through a government or tribal agency
in providing trauma-informed direct services to victims of sexual
assault.
1. "Law enforcement officer" means any sheriff, police officer,
peace officer, tribal law enforcement officer, federal law
enforcement officer, campus police officer or any other law
enforcement officer who has been certified by the Council on Law
Enforcement Education and Training (CLEET) and whose duty it is to
enforce and preserve the public peace or any other first responder;
2. "Sexual assault forensic evidence" means any human
biological specimen collected by a medical provider during a
forensic medical examination from an alleged sexual assault victim
including, when circumstances indicate the need, a toxicology kit;
3. "Sexual assault victim" or "victim" means any person who is
a victim of a sexual assault as defined under Section 142.20 of
Title 21 of the Oklahoma Statutes. If the victim is incompetent,
the term shall include the parent, guardian, spouse or any other
person related to the incompetent victim by consanguinity or
affinity to the second degree or any other lawful representative of
the incompetent victim; and
4. "Sexual assault victims' advocate" means any person who
serves as a victims' advocate for a state-certified or tribal sexual
assault or sex trafficking program or an advocate working in a
center that offers sexual assault services to minors who has
received formalized training through a government or tribal agency
in providing trauma-informed direct services to victims of sexual
assault.
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