Section 968.265. Lie detector tests; sexual assault victims.

 

(1)  In this section, “lie detector" has the meaning given in s. 111.37 (1) (b) .

(2)  If a person reports to a law enforcement officer that he or she was the victim of an offense under s. 940.22 (2) , 940.225 , 948.02 (1) or (2) , or 948.085 , no law enforcement officer may in connection with the report order, request, or suggest that the person submit to a test using a lie detector, or provide the person information regarding tests using lie detectors unless the person requests information regarding tests using lie detectors.

(3)  If a person reports to a district attorney that he or she was the victim of an offense under s. 940.22 (2) , 940.225 , 948.02 (1) or (2) , or 948.085 , no district attorney may do any of the following in connection with the report:

(a) Order that the person submit to a test using a lie detector.

(b) Suggest or request that the person submit to a test using a lie detector without first providing the person with notice and an explanation of his or her right not to submit to such a test.

2003 a. 224 ; 2005 a. 277 .