# 34 U.S.C. § 40703: Collection and use of DNA identification information from certain District of Columbia offenders

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## Section

- **Citation:** 34 U.S.C. § 40703
- **Heading:** Collection and use of DNA identification information from certain District of Columbia offenders
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** June 1, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT > Subtitle IV—Criminal Records and Information > CHAPTER 407—DNA IDENTIFICATION > SUBCHAPTER I—COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES

## Text

The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall collect a DNA sample from each individual in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons who is, or has been, convicted of a qualifying District of Columbia offense (as determined under subsection (d)).

( Pub. L. 106–546, § 4 , Dec. 19, 2000 , 114 Stat. 2730 ; Pub. L. 115–50, § 3(b) , Aug. 18, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1002 .)

## Nearby sections

- [34 U.S.C. § 40701 The Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40701.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40702 Collection and use of DNA identification information from certain Federal offenders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40702.md)
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- [34 U.S.C. § 40704 Conditions of release generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40704.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40705 Authorization of appropriations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40705.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40706 Privacy protection standards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40706.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40721 Report to Congress on plans to modify CODIS system](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40721.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40722 DNA training and education for law enforcement, correctional personnel, and court officers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40722.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40723 Sexual assault forensic exam program grants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40723.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40724 DNA research and development](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40724.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40725 National Forensic Science Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40725.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40726 DNA identification of missing persons](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40726.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40727 Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40727.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40728 Establishment of best practices for evidence retention](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40728.md)

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