Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 6. Criminal Justice and Corrections |
Agency 40. Department of Forensic Science |
Chapter 40. Regulations for the Implementation of the Law Permitting DNA Analysis Uponarrest for All Violent Felonies and Certain Burglaries |
Section 20. Substantial compliance
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These regulations and the procedures set forth herein relating to the taking, handling and identification of saliva or tissue samples, and the completion or filing of any form or record prescribed by these regulations, are procedural in nature and not substantive. Substantial compliance therewith shall be deemed sufficient.
Historical Notes
Formerly 6VAC20-210-20 derived from Volume 20, Issue 23, eff. August 26, 2004; amended and renumbered as 6VAC40-40-20, Virginia Register Volume 22, Issue 10, eff. February 22, 2006.
Statutory Authority
§ 9.1-1110 of the Code of Virginia.