Section R13-1-301. Submittal of Hate Crimes Information

A.       A law enforcement agency shall submit hate crime informa- tion to the Department as outlined in the following publica- tions that are incorporated by reference, available from the Department’s Access Integrity Unit and the FBI at 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, WV 26306, and include no future editions or amendments:

1.        Federal Bureau of Investigation Training Guide for Hate Crime Data Collection, Appendix C; and Federal Bureau of Investigation Hate Crime Data Collection Guidelines, dated October 1999;

2.        Federal Bureau of Investigation National Incident Based Reporting System Handbooks:

a.         Uniform Crime Reporting Handbook, NIBRS Edi- tion, dated 1992;

b.        Volume  1   –  Data  Collection  Guidelines,  dated August 2000;

c.         Volume 2 – Data Submission Specifications, dated May 1992;

d.        NIBRS Addendum  for   Submitting  LEOKA  data, dated October 2002; and

e.         Volume 4 – Error Message Manual, dated December 1999.

B.       The Department shall provide law enforcement agencies with information contained in the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting State Program Bulletins that the Department determines is necessary to comply with this Section.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R.

1550, effective June 4, 2005 (Supp. 05-2).