North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 15A, Criminal Procedure
N.C.G.S. (Crim. Proc.) § 15A-266.4: DNA sample required for DNA analysis upon conviction or finding of not guilty by reason of insanity
What this law says, in plain English
Persons convicted of specified felonies and misdemeanors, or found not guilty by reason of insanity, must provide DNA samples for a state database upon intake to jail, prison, or mental health facility, and before release or parole.
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