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SESSION ENROLLED VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY –– CHAPTER E An Act to amend and reenact § 19.2-53 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 5 of Title 19.2 a section numbered 19.2-60.2, relating to search warrants,R subpoenas, court orders, or other process;
VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- 2024 SESSION CHAPTER 523 An Act to amend and reenact § 19.2-53 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 5 of Title 19.2 a section numbered 19.2-60.2, relating to search warrants, subpoenas, court orders, or other process;
O [H 78] L Approved L Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
[H 78] Approved April 5, 2024 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
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That § 19.2-53 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted and that the Code of VirginiD is § 19.2-53.
That § 19.2-53 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted and that the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Chapter 5 of Title 19.2 a section numbered 19.2-60.2 as follows:
What may be searched and seized.2 a section numbered 19.2-60.2 as follows:
§ 19.2-53.
What may be searched and seized.
1.
Weapons or other objects used in the commission of crime;
body fluids, constituting evidence of the commission of crime;
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or documents, books, papers, recBrds, or 5.
Any object, thing, or person, including without limitation, documents, books, papers, records, or body fluids, constituting evidence of the commission of crime;
or 5.
8 Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter to the contrary, no search warrant may bR issued as a substitute for a witness subpoena.
Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter to the contrary, no search warrant may be issued as a substitute for a witness subpoena.
Any search warrant issued for the search and seizure of a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic or digital information shall be deemed to include the search and seizure of computer network, or other device, except information for which a search warrant is prohibited by § 19.2-60.2.
Any search warrant issued for the search and seizure of a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic or digital information shall be deemed to include the search and seizure of the physical components and the electronic or digital information contained in any such computer, computer network, or other device, except information for which a search warrant is prohibited by § 19.2-60.2.
related to menstrual health data prohibited.subpoena, court order, or other process for information No search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other process shall be issued, executed, or served for the purpose of the search and seizure or production of menstrual health data, including data stored on a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic or digital information.
§ 19.2-60.2.
Issuance of search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other process for information related to menstrual health data prohibited.
No search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other process shall be issued, executed, or served for the purpose of the search and seizure or production of menstrual health data, including data stored on a computer, computer network, or other device containing electronic or digital information.
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