Section 1285.60  Privacy Protection

a)         Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Section, the results of the genetic marker grouping analysis shall be disclosed only:

1)         To criminal justice agencies for law enforcement identification purposes;

2)         To a defendant, his/her own genetic marker grouping results, for criminal defense purposes in response to valid subpoenas or other court orders;

3)         To law enforcement agencies for investigation of missing persons; or

4)         As otherwise required by law.

b)         In addition, the Illinois State Police may use test results for a population statistics database or for other research or quality control purposes if personally identifying information is removed.

c)         Direct electronic access to genetic marker grouping analysis data may be utilized when available for the purposes of disclosure as allowed in subsection (a) of this Section.

(Source:  Amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 9249, effective June 12, 2007)