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Article: STATE CRIME VICTIMS BOARD ISSUES ADVISORY ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING CRIME SCENE CLEANUP FOR AUTOMOBILES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- January 20, 2006
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The New York State Crime Victims Board issued the following advisory announcement:
The Board has been asked to clarify the Board's policy on the issue of whether vehicles may be considered a "crime scene" for crime scene cleanup purposes.
Executive Law Section 621 (13) defines crime scene cleanup: "Crime scene cleanup" shall mean removing, or attempting to remove from the crime scene, blood, dirt, stains, debris, odors, or other impurities cased by the crime or the processing of the crime scene and the repair or replacement of permanent fixtures and floor coverings, soiled, damaged, or rendered unusable or uncleanable by the crime, the processing of the crime scene, or by being taken into ...