Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 216 - Department of health
Chapter 60 - Laboratories and Medical Examiner
Subchapter 05 - State Laboratory
Part 2 - Rhode Island DNA Database && Databank (216-RICR-60-05-2)
Section 216-RICR-60-05-2.4 - Scope of the Act and Applicable Offenses
Universal Citation: 216 RI Code of Rules 60 05 2.4
Current through September 18, 2024
A. For law enforcement purposes, the Act is applicable to adult persons arrested for crimes of violence as defined in R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.5-2(8) and/or convicted of any felony.
B. Except as otherwise provided in R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.5-11, use of DNA samples and DNA records collected under the Act are limited to those purposes stated in R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.5-10(4), and shall not be used for the purposes stated in R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-1.5-10(5).
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