{"data":{"id":"us-nm/40-11a-504","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"40-11A-504","heading":"Report of genetic testing.","body":"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 made pursuant to the requirements of this article is self-authenticating.\nB. Documentation from the testing laboratory of the following information is sufficient to establish a reliable chain of custody that allows the results of genetic testing to be admissible without testimony:\n(1) the names and photographs of the persons whose specimens have been taken;\n(2) the names of the persons who collected the specimens;\n(3) the places and dates the specimens were collected;\n(4) the names of the persons who received the specimens in the testing laboratory;\n(5) the dates the specimens were received; and\n(6) the accreditation of the testing facility showing that it meets the requirements of Section 5-503 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act.","path":["Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs","ARTICLE 11A New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18540/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"932dc0d11e30339b554893376454f3ca065f735d396eefb7f9487ce75305f710","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/40-11a-503","next":"us-nm/40-11a-505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}