(a) Date of approval. A laboratory outside the department must:
- (1) be approved on the date a restricted DNA specimen is analyzed by the lab; and
- (2) remain approved at least until the date the analysis report is submitted by the lab to the department.
- (b) Manner. An agency or other entity seeking approval for a lab under this section must submit to the director a written justification for the approval as described in the Restricted DNA Procedural Guidelines.
Source Note:The provisions of this §28.104 adopted to be effective March 25, 2002, 27 TexReg 2241.