Duty of Law Enforcement Agency To Notify Appropriate Persons Regarding Provision of Voluntary Sample

Art. 63.057. DUTY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO NOTIFY APPROPRIATE PERSONS REGARDING PROVISION OF VOLUNTARY SAMPLE. Not later than the 30th day after the date a report of a high-risk missing person is filed, the law enforcement agency shall inform a parent or any other person considered appropriate by the agency that the person may provide: (1) a DNA sample for forensic DNA analysis; or (2) for purposes of DNA sampling, a personal article belonging to the high-risk missing person. Transferred from Education Code, Subchapter I, Chapter 105 by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 319 (S.B. 651), Sec. 2, eff. June 17, 2005.