§ 17-2A-01. Definitions
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: October 1, 2007
Effective: October 1, 2007
MD Code, Health - General, § 17-2A-01
§ 17-2A-01. Definitions
(b)(1) “Forensic analysis” means a medical, chemical, toxicologic, firearms, or other expert examination or test performed on physical evidence, including DNA evidence, for the purpose of determining the connection of the evidence to a criminal act.
(c) “Forensic information technology” means digital or electronic evidence that is stored or transmitted electronically.
(d)(1) “Forensic laboratory” means a facility, entity, or site that offers or performs forensic analysis.
(e) “License” means a permit, letter of exception, certificate, or other document issued by the Secretary granting approval or authority to offer or perform forensic laboratory tests, examinations, or analyses in the State.
(f) “Limited forensic analysis” means a forensic laboratory test or analysis defined in regulations adopted by the Secretary.
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Added by Acts 2007, c. 147, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007.
MD Code, Health - General, § 17-2A-01, MD HEALTH GEN § 17-2A-01
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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