Maryland Statutes
Criminal Procedure
Title 17 - Forensic Genealogy

Section 17-101 - Definitions - (a) In this title the following words have the meanings...

Section 17-102 - Judicial Authorization Required for Forensic Genetic Genealogical Dna Analysis and Search -- Sworn Affidavit by Law Enforcementagent -- Limited Use of Biological Samples -- Fggs Limited to Open-Data Personal Genomics Database -- Lice... - (a) (1) FGGS may not be initiated without judicial authorization...

Section 17-103 - Judicial Authorization for Fggs Sought by Charged Defendant or Convicted Defendant Seeking Postconviction Dna Testing -- Dna Samples From Putative Crime Perpetrators -- Notice to State -- Court Order for Fggs - (a) A defendant in a criminal case charged with a...

Section 17-104 - Office of Health Care Quality -- Maryland Forensic Laboratory Advisory Committee Disclosure of Genetic Genealogy Prohibited Without Authorization - (a) The Office of Health Care Quality shall establish: (1)...

Section 17-105 - Annual Report by Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services -- Items Included -- Review and Policy Recommendations - (a) On or before June 1 annually, the Governor’s Office...