SECTION 375:30-5-2. Submission of DNA samples to the OSBI  


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  • (a)   Agencies eligible to submit samples. Any agency authorized by statute to request the assistance of the OSBI may submit samples of body fluids or other materials from items of evidence to the DNA laboratory.
    (b)   Types of samples which may be submitted. All samples of body fluid submitted to the DNA laboratory for DNA analysis shall be in dried form or an appropriate substrate.
    (c)   Required information.
    (1)   All agencies submitting a sample to the DNA laboratory for DNA analysis shall provide the following information with each sample submitted.
    (A)   The full name of the requesting agency.
    (B)   The address of the requesting agency.
    (C)   The name of the requesting officer (contact person).
    (D)   Email and telephone number of requesting officer.
    (E)   The type of body fluid or other material the submitting agency believes the sample to be (blood, semen, hair, etc.).
    (F)   A brief summary of the case under investigation in connection to which the sample is being submitted.
    (G)   Information on how the sample was collected and the location that the sample was collected from.
    (2)   The DNA sample shall be delivered to any OSBI laboratory.
    (3)   Deliveries of DNA samples may be made Monday through Friday (except state holidays) between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
[Source: Added at 13 Ok Reg 3021, eff 7-11-96; Amended at 27 Ok Reg 1871, eff 7-31-10]