NC 15A-266.2. - NC 15A-266.2.

§ 15A-266.2. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless another meaning is specified or the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms have the meanings specified: (1) "Arrestee" means any person arrested for an offense in G.S. 15A-266.3A(f) or (g). (1a) "CODIS" means the FBI's national DNA identification index system that allows the storage and exchange of DNA records submitted by federal, State and local forensic DNA laboratories. The term "CODIS" is derived from Combined DNA Index System (NDIS) administered and operated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (1b) "Conviction" includes a conviction by a jury or a court, a guilty plea, a plea of nolo contendere, or a finding of not guilty by reason of insanity or mental disease or defect. (1c) "Crime Laboratory" [means] th...