(1) The collection, preservation, and shipment of biological samples obtained from convicted offenders pursuant to RCW
43.43.754 for the patrol's DNA identification system must be in conformance with protocols established by the patrol. Copies of the current protocol may be obtained from the Washington State Patrol CODIS Laboratory by emailing the request to
confel@wsp.wa.gov or at 2203 Airport Way S., Suite 250, Seattle, WA 98134.
(2) The DNA profile resulting from the convicted offender's biological sample will be entered into the patrol's DNA identification system. The patrol will retain the convicted offender's DNA record in its DNA identification system until expungement pursuant to WAC
446-75-070 or the patrol determines that the DNA record no longer qualifies to be retained in the DNA identification system.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.43.759. WSR 20-22-106, § 446-75-060, filed 11/4/20, effective 12/5/20; WSR 14-17-108, § 446-75-060, filed 8/19/14, effective 9/19/14; WSR 03-08-053, § 446-75-060, filed 3/28/03, effective 4/28/03; WSR 91-11-046, § 446-75-060, filed 5/14/91, effective 6/14/91.]