(A) Only an appropriately trained person may take a sample from which DNA may be obtained. (B) A person taking a sample pursuant to this article is immune from liability if the sample was taken according to recognized procedures. However, no person is relieved from liability for negligence in the taking of a sample. HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 497, Part II, Section 131A; 2004 Act No. 230, Section 2; 2008 Act No. 413, Section 4.D, eff January 1, 2009.
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