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2015 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 23 - LAW ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 05A - DNA Samples
§ 23-5A-15 Mistaken collection or placement of sample does not invalidate sample's use in database.

SD Codified L § 23-5A-15 (2015) What's This?

23-5A-15. Mistaken collection or placement of sample does not invalidate sample's use in database.

The detention, arrest, or conviction of a person based upon a database match or database information is not invalidated if it is determined that the sample was obtained or placed in the database by mistake.

Source: SL 2003, ch 133, ยง 15.

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