- (a) A crime laboratory must make non-case-specific records available either through the portal or on the crime laboratory's public website. A non-case-specific record is a record relevant beyond a single case or cases linked to a specific criminal action, including information on instruments, techniques, laboratory personnel, or general methodologies. Crime laboratories that make records available on a public website must include information related to the location of those records on the portal.
- (b) The portal must include a process for requesting non-case-specific records not otherwise available through the portal or made publicly available on a crime laboratory's website.
Source Note:The provisions of this §28.214 adopted to be effective July 3, 2025, 50 TexReg 3787.