North Carolina General Statutes § 15A-266.11. Unauthorized uses of DNA Databank; penalties.


§ 15A‑266.11.  Unauthorized uses of DNA Databank; penalties.

(a)       Any person who, by virtue of employment, or official position, has possession of, or access to, individually identifiable DNA information contained in the State DNA Database or Databank and who willfully discloses it in any manner to any person or agency not entitled to receive it is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor in accordance with G.S. 14‑3.

(b)       Any person who, without authorization, willfully obtains individually identifiable DNA information from the State DNA Database or Databank is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor in accordance with G.S. 14‑3. (1993, c. 401; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 15.)