§ 10-13-6-13 — Purposes of testing

Indiana § 10-13-6-13

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 10: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Art. 13: STATE POLICE DATA AND INFORMATION
• Ch. 6: Indiana DNA Data Base

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(a) Tests performed on the DNA samples are
for the following purposes:
(1) To analyze and type the genetic markers contained in or
derived from DNA.
(2) For law enforcement identification purposes.
(3) For research or administrative purposes, including:
(A) development of a population statistics data base after
personal identifying information is removed;
(B) support of identification research and protocol development
of forensic DNA analysis methods;
(C) quality control; and
(D) assisting in the recovery or identification of human remains
from mass disasters or for other humanitarian purposes,
including identification of missing persons who may be alive.
(b) Tests performed under this chapter must be conducted in a
manner that produces compatible results with procedures specified by
the Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory to ensure that DNA
records are fully exchangeable between DNA laboratories.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-1-9-13.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.4.