Connecticut General Statutes 46b-499 – Report of genetic testing
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(a) A report of genetic testing shall be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report complying with the requirements of sections 46b-495 to 46b-505, inclusive, is self-authenticating.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 46b-499
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(b) Documentation from a testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody and allow the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony:
(1) The name and photograph of each person whose specimen has been taken;
(2) The name of the person who collected each specimen;
(3) The place and date each specimen was collected;
(4) The name of the person who received each specimen in the testing laboratory; and
(5) The date each specimen was received.