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CHAPTER 607 An Act to amend and reenact § 16.1-299.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to DNA analysis for juveniles convicted or adjudicated of a felony. [H 2431] Approved March 18, 2003

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 16.1-299.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 16.1-299.1. Sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction or adjudication of felony.

A juvenile convicted of a felony or adjudicated delinquent on the basis of an act which would be a felony if committed by an adult shall have a sample of his blood, saliva or tissue taken for DNA analysis provided the juvenile was fourteen 14 years of age or older at the time of the commission of the offense.

The provisions of Article 1.1 (§ 19.2-310.2 et seq.) of Chapter 18 of Title 19.2 shall apply to all persons and all blood DNA samples taken as required by this section, mutatis mutandis.