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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The following persons shall submit a DNA sample:
(1) a person convicted in a court in this State of a designated crime on or after April 29, 1998;
(2) a person who was convicted in a court in this State of a designated crime prior to April 29, 1998 and, after such date, is:
(A) in the custody of the Commissioner of Corrections pursuant to 28 V.S.A. § 701;
(B) on parole for a designated crime;
(C) serving a supervised community sentence for a designated crime; or
(D) on probation for a designated crime.
(b) A person required to submit a DNA sample who is serving a sentence in a correctional facility shall have his or her DNA samples collected or taken at the receiving correctional facility, or at a place and time designated by the Commissioner of Corrections or by a court, if the person has not previously submitted a DNA sample.
(c) A person serving a sentence for a designated crime not confined to a correctional facility shall have his or her DNA samples collected or taken at a place and time designated by the Commissioner of Corrections, the Commissioner of Public Safety, or a court if the person has not previously submitted a DNA sample in connection with the designated crime for which he or she is serving the sentence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 20. Internal Security and Public Safety, § 1933. DNA sample required - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-20-internal-security-and-public-safety/vt-st-tit-20-sect-1933/
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