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34 U.S.C. § 20914 — Information required in registration
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 20915
(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, em-
ployment, or student status, appear in person in
at least 1 jurisdiction involved pursuant to sub-
section (a) and inform that jurisdiction of all
changes in the information required for that of-
fender in the sex offender registry. That juris-
diction shall immediately provide that informa-
tion to all other jurisdictions in which the of-
fender 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 be-
fore the enactment of this chapter or its imple-
mentation in a particular jurisdiction, and to
prescribe rules for the registration of any such
sex offenders and for other categories of sex of-
fenders who are unable to comply with sub-
section (b).
(e) State penalty for failure to comply
Each jurisdiction, other than a Federally rec-
ognized Indian tribe, shall provide a criminal
penalty that includes a maximum term of im-
prisonment that is greater than 1 year for the
failure of a sex offender to comply with the re-
quirements of this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 113, July 27, 2006, 120
Stat. 593.)
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This subchapter, referred to in subsecs. (d) and (e),
was in the original ‘‘this title’’, meaning title I of Pub.
L. 109–248, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 590, known as the Sex
Offender Registra
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 20915
(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, em-
ployment, or student status, appear in person in
at least 1 jurisdiction involved pursuant to sub-
section (a) and inform that jurisdiction of all
changes in the information required for that of-
fender in the sex offender registry. That juris-
diction shall immediately provide that informa-
tion to all other jurisdictions in which the of-
fender 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 be-
fore the enactment of this chapter or its imple-
mentation in a particular jurisdiction, and to
prescribe rules for the registration of any such
sex offenders and for other categories of sex of-
fenders who are unable to comply with sub-
section (b).
(e) State penalty for failure to comply
Each jurisdiction, other than a Federally rec-
ognized Indian tribe, shall provide a criminal
penalty that includes a maximum term of im-
prisonment that is greater than 1 year for the
failure of a sex offender to comply with the re-
quirements of this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 113, July 27, 2006, 120
Stat. 593.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This subchapter, referred to in subsecs. (d) and (e),
was in the original ‘‘this title’’, meaning title I of Pub.
L. 109–248, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 590, known as the Sex
Offender Registration and Notification Act. For com-
plete classification of title I to the Code, see Short
Title of 2006 Act note set out under section 10101 of this
title and Tables.
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (d), was in the
original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 109–248, July 27,
2006, 120 Stat. 587, known as the Adam Walsh Child Pro-
tection and Safety Act of 2006, which was approved July
27, 2006. For complete classification of this Act to the
Code, see Short Title of 2006 Act note set out under sec-
tion 10101 of this title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 16913 of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
§ 20914. Information required in registration
(a) Provided by the offender
The sex offender shall provide the following
information to the appropriate official for inclu-
sion in the sex offender registry:
(1) The name of the sex offender (including
any alias used by the individual).
(2) The Social Security number of the sex of-
fender.
(3) The address of each residence at which
the sex offender resides or will reside.
(4) The name and address of any place where
the sex offender is an employee or will be an
employee.
(5) The name and address of any place where
the sex offender is a student or will be a stu-
dent.
(6) The license plate number and a descrip-
tion of any vehicle owned or operated by the
sex offender.
(7) Information relating to intended travel of
the sex offender outside the United States, in-
cluding any anticipated dates and places of de-
parture, arrival, or return, carrier and flight
numbers for air travel, destination country
and address or other contact information
therein, means and purpose of travel, and any
other itinerary or other travel-related infor-
mation required by the Attorney General.
(8) Any other information required by the
Attorney General.
(b) Provided by the jurisdiction
The jurisdiction in which the sex offender reg-
isters shall ensure that the following informa-
tion is included in the registry for that sex of-
fender:
(1) A physical description of the sex offender.
(2) The text of the provision of law defining
the criminal offense for which the sex offender
is registered.
(3) The criminal history of the sex offender,
including the date of all arrests and convic-
tions; the status of parole, probation, or super-
vised release; registration status; and the ex-
istence of any outstanding arrest warrants for
the sex offender.
(4) A current photograph of the sex offender.
(5) A set of fingerprints and palm prints of
the sex offender.
(6) A DNA sample of the sex offender.
(7) A photocopy of a valid driver’s license or
identification card issued to the sex offender
by a jurisdiction.
(8) Any other information required by the
Attorney General.
(c) Time and manner
A sex offender shall provide and update infor-
mation required under subsection (a), including
information relating to intended travel outside
the United States required under paragraph (7)
of that subsection, in conformity with any time
and manner requirements prescribed by the At-
torney General.
(Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 114, July 27, 2006, 120
Stat. 594; Pub. L. 114–119, § 6(a), Feb. 8, 2016, 130
Stat. 22.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 16914 of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
AMENDMENTS
2016—Subsec. (a)(7), (8). Pub. L. 114–119, § 6(a)(1), added
par. (7) and redesignated former par. (7) as (8).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–119, § 6(a)(2), added subsec. (c).
§ 20915. Duration of registration requirement
(a) Full registration period
A sex offender shall keep the registration cur-
rent for the full registration period (excluding
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In this subchapter the following definitions apply:
(1) **Sex offender** — The term “sex offender” means an individual who was convicted of a sex offense.
(2) **Tier I sex offender** — The term “tier I sex offender” means a sex offender other than a tier II or tier III sex offender.
(3) **Tier II sex offender** — The term “tier II sex offender” means a sex offender other than a tier III sex offender whose offense is punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year and—
(A) is comparable to or more severe than the following offenses, when committed against a minor, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit such an offense against a minor:
(i) sex trafficking (as described in [section 1591 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section1591&num=0&edition=prelim));
(ii) coercion and enticement (as described in [section 2422(b) of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section2422/b&num=0&edition=prelim));
(iii) transportation with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity (as described in section 2423(a)) 11 So in original. The second closing parenthesis probably should follow “18”. of title 18;
(iv) abusive sexual contact (as described in [section 2244 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section2244&num=0&edition=prelim));
(B) involves—
(i) use of a minor in a sexual performance;
(ii) solicitation of a minor to practice prostitution; or
(iii) production or distribution of child pornography; or
(C) occurs after the offender becomes a tier I sex offender.
(4) **Tier III sex offender** — The term “tier III sex offender” means a sex offender whose offense is punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year
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