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§ 15:620 — Authority of law enforcement officers

Louisiana § 15:620
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Title 15Criminal Procedure

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La. Stat. Ann. § 15:620 (2026).

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Nothing in this Chapter shall limit or abrogate any existing authority of law enforcement officers to take, maintain, store, and utilize DNA samples for law enforcement purposes.

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Legislative History

Acts 1997, No. 737, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999; H.C.R. No. 40, 1999 R.S., eff. June 21, 1999.

Nearby Sections

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§ 15:601
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§ 15:602
Legislative findings and objectives
§ 15:603
Definitions
§ 15:604
Powers and duties of state police
§ 15:605
State DNA data base
§ 15:606
State DNA data bank
§ 15:607
State police recommendation of additional offenses
§ 15:608
Procedural compatibility with FBI
§ 15:609
Drawing or taking of DNA samples
§ 15:610
Procedures for withdrawal, collection, and transmission of DNA samples
§ 15:611
Procedures for conduct, disposition, and use of DNA analysis
§ 15:612
DNA data base exchange
§ 15:613
Cancellation of authority to access or exchange DNA records
§ 15:614
Removal of records
§ 15:615
Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 487, §3, eff. June 20, 2003
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