Washington § 68.50.310 - Dental identification system established — Powers and duties.

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§ 68.50.310. Dental identification system established — Powers and duties.

A dental identification system is established in the identification section of the Washington state patrol. The dental identification system shall act as a repository or computer center or both for dental examination records and it shall be responsible for comparing such records with dental records filed under RCW 68.50.330. It shall also determine which scoring probabilities are the highest for purposes of identification and shall submit such information to the coroner or medical examiner who prepared and forwarded the dental examination records. Once the dental identification system is established, operating funds shall come from the state general fund.
[ 1987 c 331 s 65; 1983 1st ex.s. c 16 s 15. Formerly RCW 68.08.350.]

Notes

Effective date—1983 1st ex.s. c 16: See RCW 43.103.901.

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