Sec. 6. (a) An immediate family member is only entitled to request a new investigation under this chapter if the earlier investigation resulted in an uncharged death. An immediate family member is not entitled to request a new investigation under this chapter because the family member is dissatisfied with any other aspect of the earlier investigation, including: (1) the failure to identify a suspect, or the identification or exclusion of a particular person as a criminal suspect; and (2) a conclusion concerning which criminal offense resulting in death was committed. (b) The superintendent of the state police department is only required to consider a request to conduct one (1) new investigation, regardless of the number of immediate family members who request a new investigation. IC 35-40.5 ARTICLE 40.5. RIGHTS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS Ch. 1. Definitions Ch. 2. Attachment and Duration of Rights Ch. 3. Right to a Victim Advocate or Victim Service Provider Ch. 4. Collection of Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Ch. 5. Interview With a Law Enforcement Officer Ch. 6. Compliance Ch. 7. Notice to Victims IC 35-40.5-1 Chapter 1. Definitions 35-40.5-1-1 Definitions
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