Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 92 - GEORGIA BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Chapter 92-4 - INDEPENDENT SCIENTIFIC EXAMINATION OF EVIDENCE AND DOCUMENTATION
Rule 92-4-.04 - Evidence Transfer and Document Description
Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 92-4-.04
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) Evidence items or documentation will be provided using one of the following mechanisms:
(a) Evidence items which are to be tested by an independent facility will be forwarded directly to that facility from the Division of Forensic Sciences using a method of transport which will maintain the chain of custody (e.g., overnight mail services, personal transport, certified U.S. Mail).
(b) The requesting party will be charged reasonable fees for the preparation and duplication of documents and photographs as well as any fees for shipping. Payment shall be received in advance.
(c) Review and/or duplication of video and audio materials will be the responsibility of the investigating agency.
O.C.G.A. Sec. 17-16-4.
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