650.057. Local law enforcement agencies not to operate system, exceptions--rules authorized--DNA evidence in court use by local law enforcers.

MISSOURI STATUTES AND CODES

650.057. Local law enforcement agencies not to operate system, exceptions--rules authorized--DNA evidence in court use by local law enforcers.

Local law enforcement agencies not to operate system,exceptions--rules authorized--DNA evidence in court use by locallaw enforcers.

650.057. 1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, nolocal law enforcement agency may establish or operate a system unless:

(1) The equipment of the local system is compatible with that of thestate system; and

(2) The local system is equipped to receive and answer inquiries fromthe Missouri DNA profiling system or FBI databank and transmit data to theMissouri DNA profiling system and FBI databank; and

(3) The procedure and rules for the collection, analysis, storage,expungement and use of DNA profiling data do not conflict with proceduresand rules applicable to the Missouri system and the FBI DNA databank.

2. The Missouri department of public safety shall adopt rules toimplement this section.

3. Nothing in subdivisions (1) and (2) of this section shall prohibita local law enforcement agency from performing DNA profiling analysis inindividual cases to assist law enforcement officials and prosecutors in thepreparation and use of DNA evidence for presentation in court.Implementation of sections 650.050 to 650.057 shall be subject to futureappropriations except for section 650.050.