Code of Massachusetts Regulations
515 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE
Title 515 CMR 7.00 - Long Term Retention and Preservation of Evidence by Governmental Entities
Section 7.13 - Implementation
Universal Citation: 515 MA Code of Regs 515.7
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Governmental entities shall develop, document, and implement policies and procedures to meet the requirements prescribed by 515 CMR 7.00. At a minimum, these policies shall include:
(a) a procedure to ensure consistency of the overall evidence storage retention process and
(b) a written directive as to the specific storage and packaging instructions for all types of evidence.
(2) It is recommended that the Massachusetts State Police Crime Laboratory be consulted when an agency is developing packaging directives or encounters a unique type of evidence or biological material.
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