GroundRules
11 Del. C. § 8583: Cancellation of a Gold Alert.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure
- Law-Enforcement Administration
- CHAPTER 85. State Bureau of Identification
- Subchapter VII. Gold Alert Program for Certain Missing Persons
(a) The investigating law-enforcement agency shall notify the designated media outlets when a Gold Alert has been cancelled.
(b) A law-enforcement agency that locates a missing person who is the subject of a Gold Alert shall notify DELJIS, NCIC, and DIAC as soon as possible that the missing person has been located. A law-enforcement agency must remove any notifications concerning the missing person from all law-enforcement media platforms, including social media platforms, and law-enforcement websites within 72 hours of being advised that the missing person has been located. Once the data is electronically removed the law-enforcement agency must follow retention and disposition requirements under Chapter 5 of Title 29.
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