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15.717 Development of prosecutor's manual.

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Page 1 of 1 15.717 Development of prosecutor's manual. The Attorney General, in consultation with legal, victims services, victim advocacy, and <br>mental health professionals with an expertise in domestic violence, shall develop a <br>prosecutor's manual for Commonwealth's Attorneys and county attorneys establishing the <br>policies and procedures for the prosecution of domestic violence related crime. The <br>manual shall be completed no later than January 1 after July 15, 1996, and revised by July <br>31 of every even numbered year which follows. The Attorney General shall distribute a <br>copy of the manual to every Commonwealth's Attorney and county attorney. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1996.