Washington Code 43.43.672 – Bureau of forensic laboratory services — Drug evidence analysis
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Subject to the availability of funds appropriated for this specific purpose, the Washington state patrol bureau of forensic laboratory services shall aim to complete the necessary analysis for any evidence submitted for a suspected violation of RCW 69.50.4011(1) (b) or (c), 69.50.4013, 69.50.4014, or 69.41.030(2) (b) or (c) within 45 days of receipt of the request for analysis.
Terms Used In Washington Code 43.43.672
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
The Washington state patrol bureau of forensic laboratory services’ failure to comply with this section shall not constitute grounds for dismissal of a criminal charge.
NOTES:
Effective date—2023 1st sp.s. c 1 § 6: “Section 6 of this act takes effect January 1, 2025.” [ 2023 1st sp.s. c 1 § 40.]