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State StatuteWashington: RCW 40.26.010 et seq.

Washington

Status: Statute
Database: NHGRI archive
Source database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026

Summary

Modifies the state privacy law pertaining to biometric information by adding DNA to the definition of biometric identifiers. Provides an exception for law enforcement agencies.

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Jurisdiction: Washington
Status: Statute
NHGRI topic(s): Privacy
Record year or session: Date not stated in source label
NHGRI database updated: February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved: September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row: 1157
Stable source ID: nhgri-8f37ed93dffc0fe775d2
Permanent URL: https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-8f37ed93dffc0fe775d2/

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NHGRI Genome Statute and Legislation Database. State StatuteWashington: RCW 40.26.010 et seq.. Archived by Who Owns Your DNA? Retrieved September 1, 2026. https://whoownsyourdna.org/source-records/nhgri/nhgri-8f37ed93dffc0fe775d2/