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Connecticut · Through Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-499: Report of genetic testing.

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  1. TITLE 46b. FAMILY LAW
  2. CHAPTER 818. CONNECTICUT PARENTAGE ACT AND PARENTAGE-RELATED PROVISIONS
  3. PART I. CONNECTICUT PARENTAGE ACT

(a) A report of genetic testing shall be in a record and signed under penalty of perjury by a designee of the testing laboratory. A report complying with the requirements of sections 46b-495 to 46b-505, inclusive, is self-authenticating.

(b) Documentation from a testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody and allow the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony:

(1) The name and photograph of each person whose specimen has been taken;

(2) The name of the person who collected each specimen;

(3) The place and date each specimen was collected;

(4) The name of the person who received each specimen in the testing laboratory; and

(5) The date each specimen was received.

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