Evidence Submission Agreement
By submitting evidence for analysis to the California Department of Justice, Bureau of Forensic Services (BFS) the submitting agency is agreeing to the following:
- All evidence items are in the lawful possession of law enforcement, whether by warrant, consent, or other recognized justification, and the requested examination falls within the scope of that legal authority.
- BFS shall decide the specific method of analysis.
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BFS shall provide reports in adherence to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ANAB AR 3125 reporting requirements. However, the report may be produced in a simplified manner with one or more of the following omitted from the report, but available upon request by the investigating agency:
- Identification of the method used
- Contact information of the agency
- Date(s) of performance of laboratory activity (e.g. start and end testing dates)
- PEB Map, pdf
- PEB 1 Urine Alcohol, pdf
- PEB 2 Blood Alcohol, pdf
- PEB 3 Automobile Lights, pdf
- PEB 4 Biological Materials for DNA Analysis, pdf
- PEB 4A Authorization for Consumption of Biological Evidence Samples, pdf
- PEB 5 Paint Evidence, pdf
- PEB 6 Hair and Fiber Evidence, pdf
- PEB 7 Sexual Assault Evidence, pdf
- PEB 8 Toxicology Blood or Urine, pdf
- PEB 9 Glass Evidence, pdf
- PEB 10 Fire Debris - Ignitable Liquid Evidence, pdf
- PEB 12 Firearms Evidence Collection Procedures, pdf
- PEB 13 Soil Evidence, pdf
- PEB 15 Gunshot Residue (GSR) Collection, pdf
- PEB 17 Collection and Submission of Latent Print Evidence, pdf
- PEB 18 Digital Evidence, pdf
- PEB 22 Collecting Evidence from Human Bodies, pdf
- PEB 23 Documentation of Shoe and Tire Impression Evidence, pdf
- PEB 25 Controlled Substances, pdf
- PEB 26 Clandestine Laboratory Samples, pdf
- PEB 27 Toolmark Evidence Collection, pdf
- PEB 29 Electronic Smoking Devices, pdf
