§ 17E-15. Database for justice officer critical incident information.
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§ 17E-15. Database for justice officer critical incident information.
(a)The Division shall develop and maintain a statewide database for use by law enforcement agencies that tracks all critical incident data of justice officers in North Carolina.
(b)All law enforcement agencies in the State that employ personnel certified by the Commission shall provide any information requested by the Commission to maintain the database required by subsection
(a)of this section.
(c)Information collected under this section that is confidential under State or federal law shall remain confidential.
(d)A justice officer who is reported to the Division as having been involved in a critical incident who disputes being involved in a critical incident has a right, prior to being placed in the database, to request a hearing in superior court for a determination of whether the officer's involvement was properly placed in the database. (2021-138, s. 3(d).)