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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 844D-131: Additional orders.

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  1. HI Code
  2. Division 5
  3. Title 38
  4. Chapter 844D

(a) The court may in its discretion make such other orders as may be appropriate. This includes but is not limited to designating:

(1) The type of DNA analysis to be used;

(2) The testing procedures to be followed;

(3) The preservation of some portion of the sample for replicating the testing;

(4) Additional DNA testing, if the results of the initial testing are inconclusive or otherwise merit additional scientific analysis; and

(5) The collection and DNA testing of elimination samples from third parties.

(b) DNA profile information from biological samples taken from any person pursuant to a motion for post-conviction DNA testing shall be exempt from any law requiring disclosure of information to the public.

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