The DNA database may contain DNA records for the following types of records:
- (1) an adult described by §28.41 of this title (relating to Collection of DNA Specimens Required of Certain Inmates);
- (2) a juvenile described by §28.61 of this title (relating to Collection of DNA Specimens Required of Certain Juveniles);
- (3) a biological specimen of a deceased victim of a crime;
- (4) a biological specimen that is legally obtained in the investigation of a crime, regardless of origin;
- (5) an unidentified missing person, or unidentified skeletal remains or body parts;
- (6) a close biological relative of a person who has been reported missing to a law enforcement agency;
- (7) a person at risk of becoming lost, such as a child or a person declared by a court to be mentally incapacitated, if the record is required by court order or a parent, conservator, or guardian of the person consents to the record; or
- (8) an unidentified person, if the record does not contain personal identifying information.
Source Note:The provisions of this §28.23 adopted to be effective June 27, 1996, 21 TexReg 5748.