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WA Rev Code § 43.43.560 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.560 - Automatic fingerprint information system—Report.

RCW 43.43.560 Automatic fingerprint information system—Report.(1) To support criminal justice services in the local communities throughout this state, the state patrol shall develop a plan for and implement an automatic fingerprint information system. In implementing the automatic fingerprint information system, the state patrol shall either purchase or lease the appropriate computer systems. If the state patrol leases a system, the lease agreement shall include purchase options. The state patrol shall procure the most efficient system available.(2) The state patrol shall report on the automatic fingerprint information system to the legislature no later than January 1, 1987. The report shall include a time line for implementing each stage, a local agency financial participation analysis, a system analysis, a full cost/purchase analysis, a vendor bid evaluation, and a space location analysis that includes a site determination. The state patrol shall coordinate the preparation of this report with the office of financial management.[ 1986 c 196 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.570 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.570 - Automatic fingerprint identification system—Conditions for local establishment or operation—Rules.

RCW 43.43.570 Automatic fingerprint identification system—Conditions for local establishment or operation—Rules.(1) No local law enforcement agency may establish or operate an automatic fingerprint identification system unless both the hardware and software of the local system use an interface compatible with the state system under RCW 43.43.560. The local law enforcement agency shall be able to transmit a tenprint record to the state system through any available protocol which meets accepted industry standards, and the state system must be able to accept tenprint records which comply with those requirements. When industry transmission protocols change, the Washington state patrol shall incorporate these new standards as funding and reasonable system engineering practices permit. The tenprint transmission from any local law enforcement agency must be in accordance with the current version of the state electronic fingerprint transmission specification.(2) No later than January 1, 2007, the Washington state patrol's automatic fingerprint identification system shall be capable of instantly accepting electronic latent search records from any Washington state local law enforcement agency. *If specific funding for the purposes of this subsection is not provided by June 30, 2006, in the omnibus appropriations act, or if funding is not obtained from another source by June 30, 2006, this subsection is null and void.(3) A local law enforcement agency operating an automatic fingerprint identification system shall transmit data on fingerprint entries to the Washington state patrol electronically. This requirement shall be in addition to those under RCW 10.98.050 and 43.43.740.(4) Any personnel functions necessary to prepare fingerprints for searches under this section shall be the responsibility of the submitting agency.(5) The Washington state patrol shall adopt rules to implement this section.[ 2005 c 373 § 2; 1987 c 450 § 1.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: Specific funding was not provided in chapter 518, Laws of 2005 (omnibus appropriations act).
WA Rev Code § 43.43.590 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.590 - State firearms background check system account.

RCW 43.43.590 State firearms background check system account.The state firearms background check system account is created in the custody of the state treasurer. All receipts under RCW 43.43.580 must be deposited into the account. Expenditures from the account may be used only for the creation, operation, and maintenance of the automated firearms background check system under RCW 43.43.580. Only the chief of the Washington state patrol or the chief's designee may authorize expenditures from the account. The account is subject to allotment procedures under chapter 43.88 RCW, but an appropriation is not required for expenditures.[ 2020 c 28 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.600 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.600 - Drug control assistance unit—Created.

RCW 43.43.600 Drug control assistance unit—Created.There is hereby created in the Washington state patrol a drug control assistance unit.[ 1970 ex.s. c 63 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.610 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.610 - Drug control assistance unit—Duties.

RCW 43.43.610 Drug control assistance unit—Duties.The drug control assistance unit shall provide investigative assistance for the purpose of enforcement of the provisions of chapter 69.40 RCW.[ 1983 c 3 § 107; 1980 c 69 § 1; 1970 ex.s. c 63 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.620 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.620 - Drug control assistance unit—Additional duties—Information system on violations—Inter-unit communications network.

RCW 43.43.620 Drug control assistance unit—Additional duties—Information system on violations—Inter-unit communications network.The drug control assistance unit shall:(1) Establish a record system to coordinate with all law enforcement agencies in the state a comprehensive system of information concerning violations of the narcotic and drug laws.(2) Provide a communications network capable of interconnecting all offices and investigators of the unit.[ 1970 ex.s. c 63 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.630 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.630 - Drug control assistance unit—Use of existing facilities and systems.

RCW 43.43.630 Drug control assistance unit—Use of existing facilities and systems.In order to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of state resources, the drug control assistance unit shall, where feasible, use existing facilities and systems.[ 1970 ex.s. c 63 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.640 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.640 - Drug control assistance unit—Certain investigators exempt from state civil service act.

RCW 43.43.640 Drug control assistance unit—Certain investigators exempt from state civil service act.Any investigators employed pursuant to RCW 43.43.610 shall be exempt from the state civil service act, chapter 41.06 RCW.[ 1980 c 69 § 3; 1970 ex.s. c 63 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.650 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.650 - Drug control assistance unit—Employment of necessary personnel.

RCW 43.43.650 Drug control assistance unit—Employment of necessary personnel.The chief of the Washington state patrol may employ such criminalists, chemists, clerical and other personnel as are necessary for the conduct of the affairs of the drug control assistance unit.[ 1970 ex.s. c 63 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.655 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.655 - Drug control assistance unit—Special narcotics enforcement unit.

RCW 43.43.655 Drug control assistance unit—Special narcotics enforcement unit.A special narcotics enforcement unit is established within the Washington state patrol drug control assistance unit. The unit shall be coordinated between the Washington state patrol, the attorney general, and the Washington association of sheriffs and police chiefs. The initial unit shall consist of attorneys, investigators, and the necessary accountants and support staff. It is the responsibility of the unit to: (1) Conduct criminal narcotic profiteering investigations and assist with prosecutions, (2) train local undercover narcotic agents, and (3) coordinate federal, state, and local interjurisdictional narcotic investigations.[ 1989 c 271 § 235.]NOTES:Severability—1989 c 271: See note following RCW 9.94A.510.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.670 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.670 - Bureau of forensic laboratory services—Powers—Priorities.

RCW 43.43.670 Bureau of forensic laboratory services—Powers—Priorities.(1) There is created in the Washington state patrol a bureau of forensic laboratory services system which is authorized to:(a) Provide laboratory services for the purpose of analyzing and scientifically handling any physical evidence relating to any crime.(b) Provide training assistance for local law enforcement personnel.(c) Provide all necessary toxicology services requested by all coroners, medical examiners, and prosecuting attorneys.(2) The bureau of forensic laboratory services shall assign priority to a request for services with due regard to whether the case involves criminal activity against persons. The Washington state forensic investigations council shall assist the bureau of forensic laboratory services in devising policies to promote the most efficient use of laboratory services consistent with this section. The forensic investigations council shall be actively involved in the preparation of the bureau of forensic laboratory services budget and shall approve the bureau of forensic laboratory services budget prior to its formal submission by the state patrol to the office of financial management pursuant to RCW 43.88.030.[ 1999 c 40 § 6; 1995 c 398 § 1; 1980 c 69 § 2.]NOTES:Effective date—1999 c 40: See note following RCW 43.103.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.680 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.680 - Controlled substance, simulator solution analysis—Prima facie evidence.

RCW 43.43.680 Controlled substance, simulator solution analysis—Prima facie evidence.(1) In all prosecutions involving the analysis of a controlled substance or a sample of a controlled substance by the crime laboratory system of the state patrol, a certified copy of the analytical report signed by the supervisor of the state patrol's crime laboratory or the forensic scientist conducting the analysis is prima facie evidence of the results of the analytical findings.(2) The defendant or a prosecutor may subpoena the forensic scientist who conducted the analysis of the substance to testify at the preliminary hearing and trial of the issue at no cost to the defendant, if the subpoena is issued at least ten days prior to the trial date.(3) In all prosecutions involving the analysis of a certified simulator solution by the Washington state toxicology laboratory of the University of Washington, a certified copy of the analytical report signed by the state toxicologist or the toxicologist conducting the analysis is prima facie evidence of the results of the analytical findings, and of certification of the simulator solution used in the BAC verifier datamaster or any other alcohol/breath-testing equipment subsequently adopted by rule.(4) The defendant of a prosecution may subpoena the toxicologist who conducted the analysis of the simulator solution to testify at the preliminary hearing and trial of the issue at no cost to the defendant, if thirty days prior to issuing the subpoena the defendant gives the state toxicologist notice of the defendant's intention to require the toxicologist's appearance.[ 1994 c 271 § 501; 1992 c 129 § 1.]NOTES:Purpose—Severability—1994 c 271: See notes following RCW 9A.28.020.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.690 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.690 - Crime laboratory analysis fee—Court imposition—Collection.

RCW 43.43.690 Crime laboratory analysis fee—Court imposition—Collection.(1) When an adult offender has been adjudged guilty of violating any criminal statute of this state and a crime laboratory analysis was performed by a state crime laboratory, in addition to any other disposition, penalty, or fine imposed, the court shall levy a crime laboratory analysis fee of one hundred dollars for each offense for which the person was convicted. Upon a verified petition by the person assessed the fee, the court may suspend payment of all or part of the fee if it finds that the person does not have the ability to pay the fee.(2) All crime laboratory analysis fees assessed under this section shall be collected by the clerk of the court and forwarded to the state general fund, to be used only for crime laboratories. The clerk may retain five dollars to defray the costs of collecting the fees.[ 2015 c 265 § 30; 1992 c 129 § 2.]NOTES:Finding—Intent—2015 c 265: See note following RCW 13.50.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.700 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.700 - Identification and criminal history section.

RCW 43.43.700 Identification and criminal history section.There is hereby established within the Washington state patrol a section on identification and criminal history hereafter referred to as the section.In order to aid the administration of justice the section shall install systems for the identification of individuals, including the fingerprint system and such other systems as the chief deems necessary. The section shall keep a complete record and index of all information received in convenient form for consultation and comparison.The section shall obtain from whatever source available and file for record the fingerprints, palmprints, photographs, or such other identification data as it deems necessary, of persons who have been or shall hereafter be lawfully arrested and charged with, or convicted of any criminal offense. The section may obtain like information concerning persons arrested for or convicted of crimes under the laws of another state or government.[ 2006 c 294 § 1; 1998 c 141 § 2; 1989 c 334 § 6; 1987 c 486 § 9; 1985 c 201 § 7; 1984 c 17 § 17; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.705 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.705 - Identification data—Processing procedure—Definitions.

RCW 43.43.705 Identification data—Processing procedure—Definitions.Upon the receipt of identification data from criminal justice agencies within this state, the section shall immediately cause the files to be examined and upon request shall promptly return to the contributor of such data a transcript of the record of previous arrests and dispositions of the persons described in the data submitted.Upon application, the section shall furnish to criminal justice agencies a transcript of the criminal history record information available pertaining to any person of whom the section has a record.For the purposes of RCW 43.43.700 through 43.43.785 the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:"Criminal history record information" includes, and shall be restricted to identifying data and information recorded as the result of an arrest or other initiation of criminal proceedings and the consequent proceedings related thereto. "Criminal history record information" shall not include intelligence, analytical, or investigative reports and files."Criminal justice agencies" are those public agencies within or outside the state which perform, as a principal function, activities directly relating to the apprehension, prosecution, adjudication or rehabilitation of criminal offenders.The section may refuse to furnish any information pertaining to the identification or history of any person or persons of whom it has a record, or other information in its files and records, to any applicant if the chief determines that the applicant has previously misused information furnished to such applicant by the section or the chief believes that the applicant will not use the information requested solely for the purpose of due administration of the criminal laws or for the purposes enumerated in RCW 43.43.760(4). The applicant may appeal such determination by notifying the chief in writing within thirty days. The hearing shall be before an administrative law judge appointed under chapter 34.12 RCW and in accordance with procedures for adjudicative proceedings under chapter 34.05 RCW.[ 2006 c 294 § 2; 1999 c 151 § 1101; 1989 c 334 § 7; 1987 c 486 § 10; 1985 c 201 § 8; 1977 ex.s. c 314 § 14; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 2.]NOTES:Part headings not law—Effective date—1999 c 151: See notes following RCW 18.28.010.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.710 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.710 - Availability of information.

RCW 43.43.710 Availability of information.Information contained in the files and records of the section relative to the commission of any crime by any person shall be considered privileged and shall not be made public or disclosed for any personal purpose or in any civil court proceedings except upon a written order of the judge of a court wherein such civil proceedings are had. All information contained in the files of the section relative to criminal records and personal histories of persons arrested for the commission of a crime shall be available to all criminal justice agencies upon the filing of an application as provided in RCW 43.43.705.Although no application for information has been made to the section as provided in RCW 43.43.705, the section may transmit such information in the chief's discretion, to such agencies as are authorized by RCW 43.43.705 to make application for it.[ 1995 c 369 § 13; 1987 c 486 § 11; 1986 c 266 § 87; 1985 c 201 § 9; 1979 ex.s. c 36 § 7. Prior: 1977 ex.s. c 314 § 15; 1977 ex.s. c 30 § 1; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 3.]NOTES:Effective date—1995 c 369: See note following RCW 43.43.930.Severability—1986 c 266: See note following RCW 38.52.005.
WA Rev Code § 43.43.715 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.715 - Identification—Cooperation with other criminal justice agencies.

RCW 43.43.715 Identification—Cooperation with other criminal justice agencies.The section shall, consistent with the procedures set forth in chapter 152, Laws of 1972 ex. sess., cooperate with all other criminal justice agencies within or without the state, in an exchange of information regarding convicted criminals and those suspected of or wanted for the commission of crimes to the end that proper identification may rapidly be made and the ends of justice served.[ 2006 c 294 § 3; 1989 c 334 § 8; 1985 c 201 § 10; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.720 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.720 - Local identification and records systems—Assistance.

RCW 43.43.720 Local identification and records systems—Assistance.At the request of any criminal justice agency within this state, the section may assist such agency in the establishment of local identification and records systems.[ 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.725 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.725 - Records as evidence.

RCW 43.43.725 Records as evidence.Any copy of a criminal history record, photograph, fingerprint, or other paper or document in the files of the section, certified by the chief or his or her designee to be a true and complete copy of the original or of information on file with the section, shall be admissible in evidence in any court of this state pursuant to the provisions of RCW 5.44.040.[ 2006 c 294 § 4; 1985 c 201 § 11; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.730 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.730 - Records—Inspection—Copying—Requests for purge or modification—Appeals.

RCW 43.43.730 Records—Inspection—Copying—Requests for purge or modification—Appeals.(1) Any individual shall have the right to inspect or request a copy of the criminal history record information on file with the section which refers to the individual. If the individual believes such information to be inaccurate or incomplete, he or she may request the section to purge, modify or supplement it and to advise such persons or agencies who have received his or her record and whom the individual designates to modify it accordingly. Should the section decline to so act, or should the individual believe the section's decision to be otherwise unsatisfactory, the individual may appeal such decision to the superior court in the county in which he or she is resident, or the county from which the disputed record emanated or Thurston county. The court shall in such case conduct a de novo hearing, and may order such relief as it finds to be just and equitable.(2) The section may prescribe reasonable hours and a place for inspection, and may impose such additional restrictions, including fingerprinting, as are reasonably necessary both to assure the record's security and to verify the identities of those who seek to inspect them: PROVIDED, That the section may charge a reasonable fee for fingerprinting or for providing a copy of the criminal history record information pursuant to subsection (1) of this section.[ 2012 c 125 § 4; 2006 c 294 § 5; 1985 c 201 § 12; 1977 ex.s. c 314 § 16; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 43.43.735 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 43 - State Government—Executive|Chapter 43.43 - Washington State Patrol.|43.43.735 - Photographing and fingerprinting—Powers and duties of law enforcement agencies—Other data.

RCW 43.43.735 Photographing and fingerprinting—Powers and duties of law enforcement agencies—Other data.(1) It shall be the duty of the sheriff or director of public safety of every county, and the chief of police of every city or town, and of every chief officer of other law enforcement agencies duly operating within this state, to cause the photographing and fingerprinting of all adults and juveniles lawfully arrested for the commission of any criminal offense constituting a felony or gross misdemeanor. (a) When such juveniles are brought directly to a juvenile detention facility, the juvenile court administrator is also authorized, but not required, to cause the photographing, fingerprinting, and record transmittal to the appropriate law enforcement agency; and (b) a further exception may be made when the arrest is for a violation punishable as a gross misdemeanor and the arrested person is not taken into custody.(2) It shall be the right, but not the duty, of the sheriff or director of public safety of every county, and the chief of police of every city or town, and every chief officer of other law enforcement agencies operating within this state to photograph and record the fingerprints of all adults lawfully arrested.(3) Such sheriffs, directors of public safety, chiefs of police, and other chief law enforcement officers, may record, in addition to photographs and fingerprints, the palmprints, soleprints, toeprints, or any other identification data of all persons whose photograph and fingerprints are required or allowed to be taken under this section when in the discretion of such law enforcement officers it is necessary for proper identification of the arrested person or the investigation of the crime with which he or she is charged.[ 2009 c 549 § 5130; 2006 c 294 § 6; 1991 c 3 § 297. Prior: 1989 c 334 § 9; 1989 c 6 § 2; prior: 1987 c 486 § 12; 1987 c 450 § 2; 1985 c 201 § 13; 1972 ex.s. c 152 § 8.]