(1) (a) A report of genetic testing must be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. (b) A report made under the requirements of this part is self-authenticating. (2) 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: (a) the names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been taken; (b) the names of the individuals who collected the specimens; (c) the places and dates the specimens were collected; (d) the names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing laboratory; (e) the dates the specimens were received; and (f) the fingerprints of the individuals whose specimens have been taken. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 426, 2025 General Session
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