Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 44. LAW ENFORCEMENT

CHAPTER 6. DNA RECORDS

Part 1. DNA Index

Restrictions For Collection Of Dna From Minor By Peace Officer

44-6-109. Restrictions for collection of DNA from minor by peace officer. A minor under 18 years of age may not have a DNA sample collected by a peace officer unless:

(1) the minor was found under 41-5-1502 to have committed a sexual or violent offense;

(2) a parent or legal guardian has provided written permission; or

(3) a court of competent jurisdiction has issued an order for the collection of a DNA sample.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 320, L. 2019.