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W. Va. Code § 15-2B-8

Maintenance of DNA samples and records

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W. Va. Code § 15-2B-8, Maintenance of DNA samples and records, West Virginia, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2365798
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DNA records and samples shall be stored and maintained by the division in the state DNA database and databank, respectively. DNA samples, without personal identifying information, may also be stored in any DNA typing, testing and research laboratory selected by the division pursuant to section five of this article.