Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 40-11A-504 - Report of genetic testingA. 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 made pursuant to the requirements of this article is self-authenticating.B. Documentation from the testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody that allows the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony:(1) the names and photographs of the persons whose specimens have been taken;(2) the names of the persons who collected the specimens;(3) the places and dates the specimens were collected;(4) the names of the persons who received the specimens in the testing laboratory;(5) the dates the specimens were received; and(6) the accreditation of the testing facility showing that it meets the requirements of Section 5-503 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act.Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 5 -504.