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10 U.S.C. § 1565

DNA identification information: collection from certain offenders; use

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 1565, DNA identification information: collection from certain offenders; use, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/433489
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The Secretary concerned shall furnish each DNA sample collected under subsection (a) to the Secretary of Defense. The Secretary of Defense shall— In this section: The offenses that shall be treated for purposes of this section as qualifying military offenses are the following offenses, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Attorney General: For purposes of paragraph (1), the term “qualifying offense” means any of the following offenses:

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