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42 U.S.C. § 16913 — Transferred

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42 U.S.C. § 16913 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 16911 was editorially reclassified as [section 20911 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section20911&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.

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34 U.S.C. § 20911 — Declaration of purpose

In order to protect the public from sex offenders and offenders against children, and in response to the vicious attacks by violent predators against the victims listed below, Congress in this chapter establishes a comprehensive national system for the registration of those offenders: (1) Jacob Wetterling, who was 11 years old, was abducted in 1989 in Minnesota, and remains missing. (2) Megan Nicole Kanka, who was 7 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted, and murdered in 1994, in New Jersey. (3) Pam Lychner, who was 31 years old, was attacked by a career offender in Houston, Texas. (4) Jetseta Gage, who was 10 years old, was kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and murdered in 2005, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (5) Dru Sjodin, who was 22 years old, was sexually assaulted and murdered in 2003, in North Dakota. (6) Jessica Lunsford, who was 9 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted, buried alive, and murdered in 2005, in Homosassa, Florida. (7) Sarah Lunde, who was 13 years old, was strangled and murdered in 2005, in Ruskin, Florida. (8) Amie Zyla, who was 8 years old, was sexually assaulted in 1996 by a juvenile offender in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and has become an advocate for child victims and protection of children from juvenile sex offenders. (9) Christy Ann Fornoff, who was 13 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted, and murdered in 1984, in Tempe, Arizona. (10) Alexandra Nicole Zapp, who was 30 years old, was brutally attacked and murdered in a public restroom by a repeat sex offender in 2002, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. (11) Polly Klaas, who was 12 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted, and murdered in 1993 by a career offender in California. (12) Jimmy Ryce, who was 9 years old, was kidnapped and murdered in Florida on September 11, 1995. (13)

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34 U.S.C. § 20916 — Registry requirements for sex offenders

**(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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42 U.S.C. § 16913 — 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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