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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026) · Newer source version available

18 U.S.C. § 3297: Cases involving DNA evidence

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  1. Title 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
  2. CHAPTER 213—LIMITATIONS

In a case in which DNA testing implicates an identified person in the commission of a felony, no statute of limitations that would otherwise preclude prosecution of the offense shall preclude such prosecution until a period of time following the implication of the person by DNA testing has elapsed that is equal to the otherwise applicable limitation period.

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