15A-266.11. Unauthorized uses of DNA Databank; penalties.
(a) Any person who has possession of, or access to, individually identifiable DNA information contained in the State DNA Database or Databank and who willfully discloses it in any manner to any person or agency not entitled to receive it is guilty of a Class H felony.
(b) Any person who, without authorization, willfully obtains individually identifiable DNA information from the State DNA Database or Databank is guilty of a Class H felony. (1993, c. 401, s. 1; 1994, Ex. Sess., c. 14, s. 15; 2010-94, s. 10.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15A - Criminal Procedure Act
Article 13 - DNA Database and Databank.
§ 15A-266.3 - Establishment of State DNA database and databank.
§ 15A-266.3A - DNA sample required for DNA analysis upon arrest for certain offenses.
§ 15A-266.5 - Tests to be performed on DNA sample.
§ 15A-266.5A - Statewide sexual assault examination kit testing protocol.
§ 15A-266.6 - Procedures for obtaining DNA sample for analysis; refusal to provide sample.
§ 15A-266.7 - Procedures for conducting DNA analysis of DNA sample.
§ 15A-266.8 - DNA database exchange.
§ 15A-266.9 - Cancellation of authority to exchange DNA records.
§ 15A-266.11 - Unauthorized uses of DNA Databank; penalties.
§ 15A-266.12 - Confidentiality of records.
§ 15A-267 - Access to DNA samples from crime scene.
§ 15A-268 - Preservation of biological evidence.
§ 15A-269 - Request for postconviction DNA testing.
§ 15A-270 - Post-test procedures.
§ 15A-270.1 - Right to appeal denial of defendant's motion for DNA testing.