W. Va. Code § 15-2B-5

Current through 2024 First Special Session

Section 15-2B-5 - Authority of division to enter into cooperative agreements

The division may enter into cooperative agreements with public or private agencies or entities to provide a service or facility associated with the administration of the DNA database and databank. In the event the division enters into any agreements for the purposes of:

(1) Testing of offender samples for CODIS;

(2) criminal paternity cases;

(3) criminal casework; or

(4) identification of human remains, it shall first attempt to contract with the Marshall University Forensic Science Center for such service or services.

W. Va. Code § 15-2B-5

Amended by 2018 Acts, ch. 207 (SB 36), eff. 6/5/2018.

Amended by 2011 Acts, ch. 160 (HB 2539), eff. 6/10/2011.