                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEPARTMENT TO BE ISOLATED; SECURITY AND PROTECTION OF EVIDENCE (§ 9.1-1102)

A. The Department and its facilities shall be located so as to ensure the
protection of evidence.

B. The Department shall provide for security and protection of evidence,
official samples, and all other samples submitted to the Department for analysis
or examination.

C. The Department shall ensure that its services are performed by skilled
professionals who are qualified to testify in court regarding such services.

HISTORY: 2005, cc. 868, 881.