Wash. Rev. Code § 43.43.672

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 43.43.672 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Bureau of forensic laboratory services-Drug evidence analysis

Subject to the availability of funds appropriated for this specific purpose, the Washington state patrol bureau of forensic laboratory services shall aim to complete the necessary analysis for any evidence submitted for a suspected violation of RCW 69.50.4011(1) (b) or (c), 69.50.4013, 69.50.4014, or 69.41.030(2) (b) or (c) within 45 days of receipt of the request for analysis.

The Washington state patrol bureau of forensic laboratory services' failure to comply with this section shall not constitute grounds for dismissal of a criminal charge.

RCW 43.43.672

Added by 2023SP1 c 1,§ 6, eff. 1/1/2025.

Effective date-2023 sp.s. c 1 s 6: "Section 6 of this act takes effect January 1, 2025." [ 2023 sp.s. c 1 s 40.]