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2016 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 15. PUBLIC SAFETY
ARTICLE 2B. DNA DATA.
- §15-2B-1. Short title.
- §15-2B-2. Policy.
- §15-2B-3. Definitions.
- §15-2B-4. Division of public safety to establish and administer DNA identification system; inspection of laboratories.
- §15-2B-5. Authority of division to enter into cooperative agreements.
- §15-2B-6. DNA sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction; DNA sample required for certain prisoners.
- §15-2B-7. Tests to be performed on DNA sample.
- §15-2B-8. Maintenance of DNA samples and records.
- §15-2B-9. Procedures for withdrawal of blood sample for DNA analysis and for conducting analysis.
- §15-2B-10. DNA database exchange.
- §15-2B-11. Expungement.
- §15-2B-12. Confidentiality; unauthorized uses of DNA databank; penalties.
- §15-2B-13. Neglect of duties; destruction of samples; penalties.
- §15-2B-14. Right to DNA testing.
- §15-2B-15. Collection of fees to cover the cost of DNA profile entry into the DNA database and DNA databank; cost of collecting and analyzing DNA sample.
- §15-2B-16. Partial matches and the DNA database.
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