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RCW 5.70.005 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Amplified DNA" means DNA generated during scientific analysis using a polymerase chain reaction. (2) "Association" means the Washington association of sheriffs and po…
RCW 5.70.010 Preservation of DNA work product—Failure to preserve DNA work product.
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(1) In any felony case initially charged as a violent or sex offense, as defined in RCW 9.94A.030, a governmental entity shall preserve any DNA work product that has been secured in connection with the criminal case, including related investigatory reports and records, according …
RCW 5.70.020 Destruction of DNA reference samples—Expungement of DNA reference sample data.
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(1) Nothing in this chapter precludes the trial court from ordering the destruction of DNA reference samples contributed by a defendant who was charged and acquitted or whose conviction was overturned in connection with a violent or sex offense as defined in RCW 9.94A.030. (2)(a)…
RCW 5.70.030 Unreported sexual assault kits—Transportation to local law enforcement agency—Storage and preservation.
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(1)(a) Any unreported sexual assault kit collected on or after June 30, 2020, must be transported from the collecting entity to the applicable local law enforcement agency. (b) By January 1, 2021, unreported sexual assault kits collected prior to June 30, 2020, and stored accordi…
