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Montana Title 44. Law Enforcement § 44-6-109. Restrictions for collection of DNA from minor by peace officer

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A minor under 18 years of age may not have a DNA sample collected by a peace officer unless:

(1) the minor was found under 41-5-1502 to have committed a sexual or violent offense;

(2) a parent or legal guardian has provided written permission; or

(3) a court of competent jurisdiction has issued an order for the collection of a DNA sample.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Montana Title 44. Law Enforcement § 44-6-109. Restrictions for collection of DNA from minor by peace officer - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mt/title-44-law-enforcement/mt-st-44-6-109/

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