§844D-102 Authority under other laws not affected. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrict the authority of local law enforcement to maintain its own DNA-related databases or data banks, or to restrict the department with respect to data banks and databases created by other statutory authority, including but not limited to databases related to fingerprints, firearms and other weapons, child abuse, domestic violence deaths, child deaths, driving offenses, missing persons, sex offender registration, and criminal justice statistics.
(b) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the authority of the medical examiner of the city and county of Honolulu or county coroners or their agents, in the course of their scientific investigation, to use genetic and DNA technology to inquire into and determine the circumstances, manner, and cause of death, or to employ or use outside laboratories, hospitals, or research institutions that use genetic and DNA technology. [L 2005, c 112, pt of §1]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 38. Procedural and Supplementary Provisions
844D-22 Analysis and examination of specimens for identification purposes.
844D-23 Repository of samples and records
844D-24 Sexual assault evidence; reporting.
844D-31 Offenders subject to collection.
844D-32 Application to all qualifying persons.
844D-33 Notification by prosecutor and inquiry by court.
844D-34 Collection from persons confined or in custody after conviction or adjudication.
844D-35 Collection from persons on probation, parole, or other release.
844D-36 Collection from parole violators and others returned to custody.
844D-37 Collection from persons accepted into Hawaii from other jurisdictions.
844D-38 Collection of replacement specimen found spoiled or unusable.
844D-39 Collection of specimen from sex offense registrants.
844D-41 Retroactive application.
844D-51 Analysis of crime scene samples.
844D-52 Anonymous analysis of specimens and samples.
844D-53 Analysis of forensic identification profiles.
844D-54 Laboratories contributing DNA profiles to be accredited.
844D-55 Other law enforcement DNA laboratories.
844D-56 Limitations not cause for dismissal.
844D-62 Procedures for the collection and forwarding of samples.
844D-63 Limitations on civil and criminal liability.
844D-64 Processing of offender specimens.
844D-71 Expungement of DNA information from state DNA database and data bank identification program
844D-72 Destruction of samples and expungement of searchable DNA database profile.
844D-74 Not a basis for invalidation of identification or suppression of identification evidence.
844D-81 Exemption of specimen from disclosure.
844D-84 When disclosure is not a violation.
844D-85 Confidentiality of computer software and database structures.
844D-91 Department permitted to share data, information, and samples.
844D-92 Local DNA laboratories.
844D-93 Disposal of unused and expired specimens.
844D-101 Law enforcement officer powers under other laws not affected.
844D-102 Authority under other laws not affected.
844D-111 Refusal or failure to provide specimen for forensic identification.
844D-112 Fraudulent use or manipulation of biometric sample or information.
844D-113 Unauthorized disclosure of DNA sample or profile.
844D-114 Use of DNA sample or profile for financial gain.
844D-121 Petition for post-conviction DNA testing.
844D-123 Order for post-conviction DNA testing.
844D-126 Retention of biological evidence.
844D-127 Choice of laboratory.