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34 U.S.C. § 10513 — Application requirements
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No grant may be made under this subchapter unless an application has been submitted to the Attorney General in which the applicant certifies that—
(1) DNA analyses performed at the laboratory will satisfy or exceed then current standards for a quality assurance program for DNA analysis issued by the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation under [section 12591 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12591&num=0&edition=prelim).11 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon.
(2) DNA samples obtained by and DNA analyses performed at the laboratory shall be made available only—
(A) to criminal justice agencies for law enforcement identification purposes;
(B) in judicial proceedings, if otherwise admissible pursuant to applicable statutes or rules;
(C) for criminal defense purposes, to a defendant, who shall have access to samples and analyses performed in connection with the case in which the defendant is charged; or
(D) if personally identifiable information is removed, for a population statistics database, for identification research and protocol development purposes, or for quality control purposes; and
(3) the laboratory and each analyst performing DNA analyses at the laboratory shall undergo semiannual external proficiency testing by a DNA proficiency testing program that meets the standards issued under [section 12591 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12591&num=0&edition=prelim).
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No grant may be made under this subchapter unless an application has been submitted to the Attorney General in which the applicant certifies that—
(1) DNA analyses performed at the laboratory will satisfy or exceed then current standards for a quality assurance program for DNA analysis issued by the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation under [section 12591 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12591&num=0&edition=prelim).11 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon.
(2) DNA samples obtained by and DNA analyses performed at the laboratory shall be made available only—
(A) to criminal justice agencies for law enforcement identification purposes;
(B) in judicial proceedings, if otherwise admissible pursuant to applicable statutes or rules;
(C) for criminal defense purposes, to a defendant, who shall have access to samples and analyses performed in connection with the case in which the defendant is charged; or
(D) if personally identifiable information is removed, for a population statistics database, for identification research and protocol development purposes, or for quality control purposes; and
(3) the laboratory and each analyst performing DNA analyses at the laboratory shall undergo semiannual external proficiency testing by a DNA proficiency testing program that meets the standards issued under [section 12591 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section12591&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 3796kk was editorially reclassified as [section 10511 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10511&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) Publication of quality assurance and proficiency testing standards**
(1)
(A) Not later than 180 days after September 13, 1994, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall appoint an advisory board on DNA quality assurance methods from among nominations proposed by the head of the National Academy of Sciences and professional societies of crime laboratory officials.
(B) The advisory board shall include as members scientists from State, local, and private forensic laboratories, molecular geneticists and population geneticists not affiliated with a forensic laboratory, and a representative from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
(C) The advisory board shall develop, and if appropriate, periodically revise, recommended standards for quality assurance, including standards for testing the proficiency of forensic laboratories, and forensic analysts, in conducting analyses of DNA.
(2) The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, after taking into consideration such recommended standards, shall issue (and revise from time to time) standards for quality assurance, including standards for testing the proficiency of forensic laboratories, and forensic analysts, in conducting analyses of DNA.
(3) The standards described in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall specify criteria for quality assurance and proficiency tests to be applied to the various types of DNA analyses used by forensic laboratories. The standards shall also include a system for grading proficiency testing performance to determine whether a laboratory is performing acceptably.
(4) Until such time as the advisory board has made recommendations to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Director has acted upon those recommendations, the quality assur
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 3796kk–2 was editorially reclassified as [section 10513 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10513&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 10511
1 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon.
SUBCHAPTER XXIII—DNA IDENTIFICATION
GRANTS
§ 10511. Grant authorization
The Attorney General may make funds avail-
able under this subchapter to States and units of
local government, or combinations thereof, to
carry out all or a substantial part of a program
or project intended to develop or improve the
capability to analyze deoxyribonucleic acid (re-
ferred to in this subchapter as ‘‘DNA’’) in a fo-
rensic laboratory.
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 2401, as added Pub. L.
103–322, title XXI, § 210302(c)(1)(C), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 2066.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 3796kk of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 2401 of Pub. L. 90–351 was renumbered
section 2601 and is classified to section 10541 of this
title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Pub. L. 103–322, title XXI, § 210302(c)(4), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 2068, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made
by this section [enacting this subchapter and amending
sections 10152, 10154, 10261, and 10541 of this title] shall
take effect on the date that is 60 days after the date of
enactment of this Act [Sept. 13, 1994].’’
§ 10512. Applications
To request a grant under this subchapter, the
chief executive officer of a State or unit of local
government shall submit an application in such
form as the Attorney General may require.
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 2402, as added Pub. L.
103–322, title XXI, § 210302(c)(1)(C), Sept. 13, 1994,
108 Stat. 2066.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly cla
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