Code of Massachusetts Regulations
515 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE
Title 515 CMR 2.00 - Testing And Analysis, Quality Assurance, Computerized Storage, Retrieval, And Dissemination For The Dna Database
Section 2.05 - Computerized Storage and Retrieval of Information
Universal Citation: 515 MA Code of Regs 515.2
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Access Security. The Crime Laboratory shall store information pertaining to the State DNA Database in a secure, limited-access computer system. Only those authorized by the Director may access the computer system.
(2) CODIS Compliance. The computer system of the Crime Laboratory shall allow participation in the federal CODIS program.
(3) Mutual Exchange. The Crime Laboratory may engage in the exchange, use, and storage of DNA Records with CODIS provided that:
(a) The Director determines that such exchange, use, and storage of DNA Records is consistent with Massachusetts law; and
(b) A memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been executed between the Department and the FBI.
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