Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 14-20-28 - (504) Report of genetic testing1. A report of genetic testing must be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report made under the requirements of sections 14-20-25 through 14-20-35 is self-authenticating.2. 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: a. The names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been taken;b. The names of the individuals who collected the specimens;c. The places and dates the specimens were collected;d. The names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing laboratory; ande. The dates the specimens were received.