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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 17. Regardless of whether a petition has been filed under this chapter, if:
(1) a prosecuting attorney decides to order forensic DNA testing or analysis that was not previously performed on biological evidence that is related to the investigation or prosecution that resulted in a person's conviction; and
(2) the testing will consume the remaining biological evidence;
the prosecuting attorney must notify the person of the proposed DNA testing and analysis.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure § 35-38-7-17 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-35-criminal-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-35-38-7-17/
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