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Regulation

Regulation  515 CMR 1.00: Collection, submission, receipt, identification, storage, and disposal of DNA samples

Date: 03/29/2013
Organization: Massachusetts State Police
Regulatory Authority: MGL c. 22E, § 4
MGL c. 22E, § 6
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515 CMR 1.00 establishes rules and regulations governing the collection, submission, receipt, identification, storage and disposal of DNA samples for the state DNA database established in M.G.L. c. 22E, § 2, and is applicable to all DNA samples collected pursuant to M.G.L. c. 22E, § 3. The purpose of 515 CMR 1.00 is the promotion of uniformity and effective forensic science in the collection, submission, receipt, identification, storage and disposal of DNA samples.

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