28 CFR 28.1 - Purpose.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

Title 28 - Judicial Administration last revised: May 03, 2024

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§ 28.1 - Purpose.

Section 3 of Pub. L. 106-546 directs the collection, analysis, and indexing of a DNA sample from each individual in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons or under the supervision of a probation office who is, or has been, convicted of a qualifying Federal offense. Subsection (d) of that section states that the offenses that shall be treated as qualifying Federal offenses are any felony and certain other types of offenses, as determined by the Attorney General.

[Order No. 2753-2005, 70 FR 4767, Jan. 31, 2005]

authority: 28 U.S.C. 509,510; 34 U.S.C. 12592,40702,40703; 10 U.S.C. 1565; 18 U.S.C. 3600A; Public Law 106-546, 114 Stat. 2726; Public Law 107-56, 115 Stat. 272; Public Law 108-405, 118 Stat. 2260; Public Law 109-162, 119 Stat. 2960; Public Law 109-248, 120 Stat. 587; Public Law 115-50, 131 Stat. 1001

source: Order No. 2699-2003, 68 FR 74858, Dec. 29, 2003, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 28 CFR 28.1