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42 U.S.C. § 16920 — Transferred

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42 U.S.C. § 16920 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 16918 was editorially reclassified as [section 20920 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20920&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 16918 was editorially reclassified as [section 20920 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20920&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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34 U.S.C. § 20920 — Checking system for social networking websites

**(a) In general** (1) **Secure system for comparisons** — The Attorney General shall establish and maintain a secure system that permits social networking websites to compare the information contained in the National Sex Offender Registry with the Internet identifiers of users of the social networking websites, and view only those Internet identifiers that match. The system— (A) shall not require or permit any social networking website to transmit Internet identifiers of its users to the operator of the system, and (B) shall use secure procedures that preserve the secrecy of the information made available by the Attorney General, including protection measures that render the Internet identifiers and other data elements indecipherable. (2) **Provision of information relating to identity** — Upon receiving a matched Internet identifier, the social networking website may make a request of the Attorney General for, and the Attorney General shall provide promptly, information related to the identity of the individual that has registered the matched Internet identifier. This information is limited to the name, sex, resident address, photograph, and physical description. **(b) Qualification for use of system** A social networking website seeking to use the system shall submit an application to the Attorney General which provides— (1) the name and legal status of the website; (2) the contact information for the website; (3) a description of the nature and operations of the website; (4) a statement explaining why the website seeks to use the system; (5) a description of policies and procedures to ensure that— (A) any individual who is denied access to that website on the basis of information obtained through the system is promptly notified of the basis for the

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34 U.S.C. § 20925 — Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website

**(a) Establishment** There is established the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Website”), which the Attorney General shall maintain. **(b) Information to be provided** The Website shall include relevant information for each sex offender and other person listed on a jurisdiction’s Internet site. The Website shall allow the public to obtain relevant information for each sex offender by a single query for any given zip code or geographical radius set by the user in a form and with such limitations as may be established by the Attorney General and shall have such other field search capabilities as the Attorney General may provide.

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42 U.S.C. § 16920 — Transferred

Page 8935 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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