(a) A report of genetic testing must be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report made under the requirements of this subchapter is self-authenticating. (b) Documentation from the testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody that allows the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony: (1) The names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been taken; (2) The names of the individuals who collected the specimens; (3) The places and dates the specimens were collected; (4) The names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing laboratory; and (5) The dates the specimens were received.
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