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34 U.S.C. § 20944 — Federal assistance with respect to violations of registration requirements
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**(a) In general** The Attorney General shall use the resources of Federal law enforcement, including the United States Marshals Service, to assist jurisdictions in locating and apprehending sex offenders who violate sex offender registration requirements. For the purposes of [section 566(e)(1)(B) of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section566/e/1/B&num=0&edition=prelim), a sex offender who violates a sex offender registration requirement shall be deemed a fugitive.
**(b) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 to implement this section.
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**(a) In general** The Attorney General shall use the resources of Federal law enforcement, including the United States Marshals Service, to assist jurisdictions in locating and apprehending sex offenders who violate sex offender registration requirements. For the purposes of [section 566(e)(1)(B) of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section566/e/1/B&num=0&edition=prelim), a sex offender who violates a sex offender registration requirement shall be deemed a fugitive.
**(b) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 to implement this section.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 16935h was editorially reclassified as [section 21509 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section21509&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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### Statutory Notes
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Section 16944 was editorially reclassified as [section 20944 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20944&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 20945
1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.
§ 20943. Federal assistance in identification and
location of sex offenders relocated as a result
of a major disaster
The Attorney General shall provide assistance
to jurisdictions in the identification and loca-
tion of a sex offender relocated as a result of a
major disaster.
(Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 144, July 27, 2006, 120
Stat. 606.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 16943 of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
§ 20944. Expansion of training and technology ef-
forts
(a) Training
The Attorney General shall—
(1) expand training efforts with Federal,
State, and local law enforcement officers and
prosecutors to effectively respond to the
threat to children and the public posed by sex
offenders who use the Internet and technology
to solicit or otherwise exploit children;
(2) facilitate meetings involving corpora-
tions that sell computer hardware and soft-
ware or provide services to the general public
related to use of the Internet, to identify prob-
lems associated with the use of technology for
the purpose of exploiting children;
(3) host national conferences to train Fed-
eral, State, and local law enforcement officers,
probation and parole officers, and prosecutors
regarding pro-active approaches to monitoring
sex offender activity on the Internet;
(4) develop and distribute, for personnel list-
ed in paragraph (3), information regarding
multidisciplinary approaches to holding of-
fenders accountable to the terms of their pro-
bation, parole, and sex offender registration
laws; and
(5) partner with other ag
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