Oklahoma Code § 10-7700-504

Title 10. Children: Report of testing – Chain of custody
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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 made under the requirements of this Article will be admitted
as evidence of paternity without the need for foundation testimony
or other proof of authenticity or accuracy.
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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