Proposed Act § 403
10 U.S.C. § 1044e — Victim counsel
Counsel for covered maltreatment complainants
In brief
SPECIAL VICTIMS' COUNSEL FOR COVERED MALTREATMENT COMPLAINANTS.
Offers confidential Special Victims’ Counsel or equivalent Maltreatment Victims’ Counsel consultation without requiring an unrestricted report or charging decision. Initial consultation is ordinarily available within 72 hours after request, absent documented exigent circumstances. Existing section 1044e rights cannot be reduced.
- Draft section
- § 403
- Bill page
- 12
- Source status
- Updated bill
- Proposal type
- New legal-assistance entitlement and conforming directive