### Question
How is the "Rapid DNA instruments" defined?


### Answer
The term **Rapid DNA instruments** is defined in *34 U.S.C. § 12591* as follows -

> instrumentation that carries out a fully automated process to derive a DNA analysis from a DNA sample

#### Citation:
  - *34 U.S.C. § 12591*
  - Heading: **Subtitle I-Comprehensive Acts > CHAPTER 121-VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT > SUBCHAPTER VIII-STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT > Part A-DNA Identification**

