Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 531
Section 8-504 - Report of genetic testing(a) A report of genetic testing must be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report made under the requirements of this subchapter is self-authenticating.(b) 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: (1) The names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been taken;(2) The names of the individuals who collected the specimens;(3) The places and dates the specimens were collected;(4) The names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing laboratory; and(5) The dates the specimens were received.74 Del. Laws, c. 136, § 1.;