81.3 Establishment of DNA database and DNA data bank.
1. A state DNA database and a state DNA data bank are established under the control of the division of criminal investigation, department of public safety. The division of criminal investigation shall conduct DNA profiling of a DNA sample submitted in accordance with this section.
2. A DNA sample shall be submitted, and the division of criminal investigation shall store and maintain DNA records in the DNA database and DNA data bank for persons required to submit a DNA sample.
3. A DNA sample may be submitted, and the division of criminal investigation shall store and maintain DNA records in the DNA database and DNA data bank for any of the following:
a. Crime scene evidence and forensic casework.
b. A relative of a missing person.
c. An anonymous DNA profile used for forensic validation, forensic protocol development, or quality control purposes, or for the establishment of a population statistics database.
4. A fingerprint record of a person required to submit a DNA sample shall also be submitted to the division of criminal investigation with the DNA sample to verify the identity of the person required to submit a DNA sample.
2005 Acts, ch 158, §3, 19
Referred to in §81.9
Structure Iowa Code
Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION
Section 81.2 - Persons required to submit a DNA sample.
Section 81.3 - Establishment of DNA database and DNA data bank.
Section 81.5 - Civil and criminal liability — limitation.
Section 81.6 - Criminal offense.
Section 81.7 - Conviction or arrest not invalidated.
Section 81.8 - Confidential records.
Section 81.9 - Expungement of DNA records.
Section 81.10 - Application requirements for DNA profiling after conviction.
Section 81.11 - Application for DNA profiling.
Section 81.12 - When DNA database comparisons may be ordered.