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Prohibition on disclosure - 44 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 2331

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                               SUBCHAPTER C
                     ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER PROVISIONS

     Sec.
     2331.  Prohibition on disclosure.
     2332.  Criminal penalties.
     2333.  Civil actions.
     2334.  Confidentiality of records.
     2335.  DNA Detection Fund.
     2336.  Authority of law enforcement officers.
     § 2331.  Prohibition on disclosure.
        (a)  Disclosure.--Any person who by virtue of employment or
     official position or any person contracting to carry out any
     functions under this chapter, including any officers, employees
     and agents of such contractor, who has possession of or access
     to individually identifiable DNA information contained in the
     State DNA Data Base or in the State DNA Data Bank shall not
     disclose it in any manner to any person or agency not authorized
     to receive it knowing that such person or agency is not
     authorized to receive it.
        (b)  Obtaining information.--No person shall obtain
     individually identifiable DNA information from the State DNA
     Data Base or the State DNA Data Bank without authorization to do
     so.

        Cross References.  Section 2331 is referred to in sections
     2332, 2333 of this title.

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