(504) Report of genetic testing
N.D. Cent. Code § 14-20-28
in effect14-20-28. (504) Report of genetic testing
1. A report of genetic testing must be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a
designee of the testing laboratory. A report made under the requirements of sections
14-20-25 through 14-20-35 is self-authenticating.
2. Documentation from the testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to
establish a reliable chain of custody that allows the results of genetic testing to be
admissible without testimony:
a. The names and photographs of the individuals whose specimens have been
taken;
b. The names of the individuals who collected the specimens;
c. The places and dates the specimens were collected;
d. The names of the individuals who received the specimens in the testing
laboratory; and
e. The dates the specimens were received.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t14c20.pdf#nameddest=14-20-28Fetched: 10/16/2026
