Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-499

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 46b-499 - Report of genetic testing
(a) A report of genetic testing shall be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report complying with the requirements of sections 40 to 50, inclusive, of this act is self-authenticating.
(b) Documentation from a testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody and allow the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony:
(1) The name and photograph of each person whose specimen has been taken;
(2) The name of the person who collected each specimen;
(3) The place and date each specimen was collected;
(4) The name of the person who received each specimen in the testing laboratory; and
(5) The date each specimen was received.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-499

Added by P.A. 21-0015, S. 44 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 1/1/2022.