34 USC 20913 - Registry requirements for sex offenders

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 20913.

Registry requirements for sex offenders

(a)

In general

(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

(d)

Initial registration of sex offenders unable to comply with subsection (b)

(e)

State penalty for failure to comply

(Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 113, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 593.)

cite as: 34 USC 20913