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Section 504 - Report of genetic testing.

UT Code § 78B-15-504 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) A report of genetic testing must be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report made under the requirements of this part is self-authenticating.

(2) Documentation from the testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody that allows the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony: (a) the names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been taken; (b) the names of the individuals who collected the specimens; (c) the places and dates the specimens were collected; (d) the names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing laboratory; (e) the dates the specimens were received; and (f) the fingerprints of the individuals whose specimens have been taken.

(a) the names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been taken;

(b) the names of the individuals who collected the specimens;

(c) the places and dates the specimens were collected;

(d) the names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing laboratory;

(e) the dates the specimens were received; and

(f) the fingerprints of the individuals whose specimens have been taken.

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