Vermont Statutes Title 20 Sec. 1945
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 20 Sec. 1945
- DNA: means deoxyribonucleic acid. See
- DNA sample: means a forensic unknown tissue sample or a tissue sample provided by any person convicted of a designated crime. See
- Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
§ 1945. Unlawful tampering with DNA samples
A person who knowingly or intentionally, without lawful authority, tampers or attempts to tamper with a DNA sample shall be imprisoned not more than three years or fined not more than $10,000.00, or both. (Added 1997, No. 160 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 29, 1998.)