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42 U.S.C. § 16916 — Transferred
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Section 16915a was editorially reclassified as [section 20916 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20916&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 16915a was editorially reclassified as [section 20916 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20916&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) In general** A sex offender shall register, and keep the registration current, in each jurisdiction where the offender resides, where the offender is an employee, and where the offender is a student. For initial registration purposes only, a sex offender shall also register in the jurisdiction in which convicted if such jurisdiction is different from the jurisdiction of residence.
**(b) Initial registration** The sex offender shall initially register—
(1) before completing a sentence of imprisonment with respect to the offense giving rise to the registration requirement; or
(2) not later than 3 business days after being sentenced for that offense, if the sex offender is not sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
**(c) Keeping the registration current** A sex offender shall, not later than 3 business days after each change of name, residence, employment, or student status, appear in person in at least 1 jurisdiction involved pursuant to subsection (a) and inform that jurisdiction of all changes in the information required for that offender in the sex offender registry. That jurisdiction shall immediately provide that information to all other jurisdictions in which the offender is required to register.
**(d) Initial registration of sex offenders unable to comply with subsection (b)** The Attorney General shall have the authority to specify the applicability of the requirements of this subchapter to sex offenders convicted before the enactment of this chapter or its implementation in a particular jurisdiction, and to prescribe rules for the registration of any such sex offenders and for other categories of sex offenders who are unable to comply with subsection (b).
**(e) State penalty for failure to comply** Each jurisdiction, other than a Federally recognized In
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A sex offender shall appear in person, allow the jurisdiction to take a current photograph, and verify the information in each registry in which that offender is required to be registered not less frequently than—
(1) each year, if the offender is a tier I sex offender;
(2) every 6 months, if the offender is a tier II sex offender; and
(3) every 3 months, if the offender is a tier III sex offender.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 16922
Sec.
PART A—SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND
NOTIFICATION
16911 to 16929. Transferred.
PART A–1—ADVANCED NOTIFICATION OF TRAVELING SEX
OFFENDERS
16935 to 16935i. Transferred.
PART B—IMPROVING FEDERAL CRIMINAL LAW ENFORCE-
MENT TO ENSURE SEX OFFENDER COMPLIANCE WITH
REGISTRATION
AND NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
AND
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM VIOLENT PREDATORS
16941 to 16945. Transferred.
PART
C—ACCESS
TO
INFORMATION
AND
RESOURCES
NEEDED TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN ARE NOT AT-
TACKED OR ABUSED
16961, 16962. Transferred.
SUBCHAPTER II—CIVIL COMMITMENT OF
DANGEROUS SEX OFFENDERS
16971.
Transferred.
SUBCHAPTER III—GRANTS AND OTHER
PROVISIONS
16981 to 16991. Transferred.
SUBCHAPTER I—SEX OFFENDER
REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION
§ 16901. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 16901 was editorially reclassified as section
20901 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
§ 16902. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 16902 was editorially reclassified as section
20902 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
PART A—SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND
NOTIFICATION
§ 16911. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 16911 was editorially reclassified as section
20911 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
§ 16912. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 16912 was editorially reclassified as section
20912 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
§ 16913. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 16913 was editorially reclassified as section
20913 of Title 34, Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
§ 16914. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 16914 was editorially reclassified as section
20914 of Title 34, Crime Control
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