2010 New York Code
CPL - Criminal Procedure
Part 3 - SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES
Title T - PROCEDURES FOR SECURING EVIDENCE BY MEANS OF COURT ORDER AND FOR SUPPRESSING EVIDENCE UNLAWFULLY OR IMPROPERLY OBTAINED
Article 715 - (715.05 - 715.50) DESTRUCTION OF DANGEROUS DRUGS
715.50 - Analysis of dangerous drugs.

§ 715.50  Analysis of dangerous drugs.
    1.    On and after September first, nineteen hundred seventy-three, in
  every felony case involving the possession or sale of a dangerous  drug,
  the  head  of  the  agency  charged  with  custody of such drugs, or his
  designee, shall within forty-five days after receipt thereof perform  or
  cause  to  be  performed  an  analysis  of  such drugs, such analysis to
  include  qualitative   identification;   weight   and   quantity   where
  appropriate.
    2.    Within ten days after the report of such analysis is received by
  such agency, the head thereof or  his  designee  shall  forward  a  copy
  thereof  to  the  appropriate  district  attorney  and inform him of the
  location where the subject drugs are being held.
    3.  The failure to have an analysis made or to forward a copy  thereof
  within  the  time  specified in subdivisions one and two of this section
  shall not be deemed or construed to bar the  making  or  granting  of  a
  motion  pursuant  to  this  article  or  to  the  prosecution  of a case
  involving such drugs.