Sec. 7-294o. Development and implementation of policy re missing persons.

      Sec. 7-294o. Development and implementation of policy re missing persons. Not later than January 1, 2008, the Police Officer Standards and Training Council shall develop and implement a policy concerning the acceptance of missing person reports by law enforcement agencies in this state and such agencies' response thereto. Such policy shall include, but not be limited to, guidelines for the acceptance of a missing person report, the types of information that a law enforcement agency should seek to ascertain and record concerning the missing person that would aid in locating the missing person, the circumstances that indicate that a missing person is a high risk missing person, the types of information that a law enforcement agency should provide to the person making the missing person report, a family member or any other person in a position to assist the law enforcement agency in its efforts to locate the missing person and the responsibilities of a law enforcement agency in responding to a missing person report and the manner of such response.

      (P.A. 07-151, S. 1.)

      History: P.A. 07-151 effective July 1, 2007.