Legal Basis of the Forensic DNA analysis in the Slovak Republic
Authors:
P. Kováč 1; M. Palkovič 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Ústav súdneho lekárstva LFUK a FN, Bratislava 2Ústav patologickej anatómie LFUK a FN, Bratislava
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Published in:
Soud Lék., , 2003, No. 3, p. 50-52
Category:
Overview
As of 1st January 2003 the Law No. 417/2002 Coll. on the Usage of Deoxyribonucleotic Acid Analysisfor the Identification of Persons became effective in the Slovak Republic. The Law sets theconditions to take samples due to carry out the forensic DNA analysis, laids down regulations forlaboratories approved to perform DNA analysis and at the same time establishes national databaseof DNA profiles. The author presents short overview of the Law.
Key words:
forensic DNA analysis – legal regulation – Slovakia
Labels
Anatomical pathology Forensic medical examiner ToxicologyArticle was published in
Forensic Medicine
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