What safeguards are provided to protect against unauthorized access to DNA information in the Databank?
The Databank information is protected by law and by internal procedure in the laboratories. Any person who intentionally discloses a DNA test result to an unauthorized person or agency, or intentionally uses or receives DNA records for an unauthorized purpose, is guilty of a class E felony. In addition, each accredited DNA Laboratory in the State is required to operate under an approved information security plan providing for security of the systems in their agency. Both physical and software access are limited to those who operate the system.
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