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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. A person who knowingly or intentionally does any of the following commits an aggravated misdemeanor:
a. Discloses any part of a DNA record to a person or agency that is not authorized by the division of criminal investigation to have access to the DNA record.
b. Uses or obtains a DNA record for a purpose other than what is authorized under this chapter.
2. A person who knowingly or intentionally alters or attempts to alter a DNA sample, falsifies the source of a DNA sample, or materially alters a collection container used to collect the DNA sample, commits a class “D” felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title III. Public Services and Regulation [Chs. 80-122C] § 81.6. Criminal offense - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-iii-public-services-and-regulation-chs-80-122c/ia-code-sect-81-6/
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