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    SECTION 160.45

    Polygraph tests; prohibition against

    Criminal Procedure (CPL) CHAPTER 11-A, PART 2, TITLE H, ARTICLE 160

    § 160.45 Polygraph tests; prohibition against.

    1. No district attorney, police officer or employee of any law
    enforcement agency shall request or require any victim of a sexual
    assault crime to submit to any polygraph test or psychological stress
    evaluator examination.

    2. As used in this section, "victim of a sexual assault crime" means
    any person alleged to have sustained an offense under article one
    hundred thirty or section 255.25, 255.26 or 255.27 of the penal law.