OSAC Registry Standard Details

Laboratory(s) Associated With Standard
Texas Department of Public Safety Austin Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Capitol Area Regional Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Corpus Christi Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety El Paso Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Garland Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Houston Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Laredo Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Lubbock Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Tyler Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Waco Laboratory
Texas Department of Public Safety Weslaco Laboratory
Standard Implemented
ANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 171 Best Practice Recommendation for the Management of Quality Assurance DNA Elimination Databases in Forensic DNA Analysis, 2024, 1st Ed. [ARCHIVED]
Original Implementation Date
11/04/2025
Current Implementation Type
Partial
Implementation(s)
Type Dates
Partial 11/04/2025 - Current

Provision(s) Not Implemented

Provision Number:
4.3 and substandards, 4.4
Dates:
11/04/2025 - Current
Provision Description:
Refer to ASB 171 published standard for clause wording.
Opted-out Reasons:
Not currently implemented: Lab expects completion in > 6 Months
Conflicts with state law or regulation

OSAC Implementer Certificate(s)