U.S Code last checked for updates: May 07, 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