(a) The items of biological evidence must be packaged
in a manner to avoid contamination.
(b) Each item shall be in a separate paper package
completely sealed.
(c) Each package shall be labeled for identification.
(d) Multiple packages related to a single offense may
be placed into one outer container (box).
(e) The sealed and labeled box may be delivered to
the department warehouse site in person, by U.S. Postal Service, or
by private carrier. The Department of Public Safety Crime Laboratory
Bio-Evidence Storage warehouse address is DPS Crime Laboratory, Building
C, 12230 West Road, Houston, Texas 77065-4523.
(f) The items must include a packing slip containing
the cataloging information as specified in §28.192(a) of this
title (relating to Cataloging).
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