DNA databases: Related Laws

U.S.

• U.S. Code > Title 18 > Part II > Chapter 228A - Post-Conviction DNA Testing
• 28 CFR Part 28 - DNA Identification System
• 28 CFR Part 812 - Collection and Use of DNA Information

Alaska

• Alaska Statutes > Title 12 > Chapter 73 - Post-Conviction DNA Testing Procedure

Florida

• Florida Regulations > Chapter 11D-6 - DNA Database Collection

Idaho

• Idaho Code > Title 19 > Chapter 55 - the Idaho DNA Database Act of 1996

Iowa

• Iowa Code > Chapter 81 - DNA Profiling

Louisiana

• Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:601 - Short title
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:602 - Legislative findings and objectives
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:603 - Definitions
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:604 - Powers and duties of state police
• Louisiana Revised Statutes 15:605 - State DNA data base

Maine

• Maine Revised Statutes Title 25 Sec. 1571 - Short title
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 25 Sec. 1572 - Definitions
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 25 Sec. 1573 - Responsibility for DNA identification record system; procedural compatibility with the FBI
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 25 Sec. 1574 - Biological sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction or adjudication
• Maine Revised Statutes Title 25 Sec. 1575 - Procedure for collection of biological sample for DNA analysis

Maryland

• Maryland Code > CRIMINAL PROCEDURE > Title 17 - Forensic Genealogy

Massachusetts

• Massachusetts General Laws > Chapter 22E - State DNA Database

Montana

• Montana Code > Title 44 > Chapter 6 - DNA Records

Nebraska

• Nebraska Statutes > DNA Identification Information Act
• Nebraska Statutes > DNA Testing Act

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 651-C - DNA Testing of Criminal Offenders
• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 651-D - Post-Conviction DNA Testing

New Mexico

• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 29 > Article 16 - DNA Identification
• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 31 > Article 1A - DNA Evidence

New York

• New York Laws > Executive > Article 49-B - Commission On Forensic Science and Establishment of Dna Identification Index

North Carolina

• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 15A > Article 13 - DNA Database and Databank

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 12-1.5 - DNA Detection of Sexual and Violent Offenders
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 12-15 - Public Defender

South Carolina

• South Carolina Code > Title 17 > Chapter 28 - Post-Conviction DNA Testing and Preservation of Evidence

South Dakota

• South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 23 > Chapter 5A - DNA Samples
• South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 23 > Chapter 5B - DNA Testing of Persons Convicted of Felonies

Washington

• Washington Code > Chapter 5.70 - DNA evidence

West Virginia

• West Virginia Code > Chapter 15 > Article 2B - DNA Data