South Dakota State Forensic Laboratory

The South Dakota State Forensic Laboratory is dedicated to providing forensic science services to the law enforcement and judicial systems of South Dakota.

The Forensic Lab:

• continually strives to ensure the quality and reliability of its laboratory data through the use of established methods and procedures which are adequately documented
• strives to ensure that functions are performed as intended, in accordance with good laboratory practice.
• maintains an open and honest relationship with all parties of law enforcement and the judicial system
• performs a variety of lab examinations
    
• Staff
• Operations
• Forensic DNA Testing
• NIBIN
• CODIS
• AFIS:
• Dakotas Division IAI Membership and Annual Educational Conference Information
• IAFIS

The following forms are available to fill out online and then print. Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 5) is required.

• Request for Laboratory Examination (135K PDF)
• Request for Laboratory Examination Extended Inventory (109K PDF)
• Request for Laboratory Examination Computer Request ( 123K PDF)
  *You must also submit the Request for Laboratory Examination form with this request.

Note: These forms are protected for security reasons. You will not be able to save the information you have filled in the form. Please be sure to print the completed form for your records before you close the form.