La. Admin. Code tit. 55 § I-2706
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-2706 - Storage of DNA Samples for Convicted OffendersA. The sealed kits containing DNA samples shall be stored in a dedicated storage area within the crime laboratory. Access to the sealed kits and to the storage area shall be limited to authorized personnel. Any access to or removal/return of the sealed kit or specimen bags shall be performed in accordance with crime lab policies and procedures. Only authorized personnel shall open a sealed kit or specimen bag.B. DNA samples on FTA blood collection paper, DNA buccal samples, and DDIC cards shall be stored indefinitely in a secure storage area unless otherwise required in accordance with R.S. 15:614.La. Admin. Code tit. 55, § I-2706
Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Police, LR 27:207 (February 2001), repromulgated LR 27:1703 (October 2001), LR 37:1419 (May 2011).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 15:611.