Actions to be taken when sex offender fails to comply
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/us/usc/t34/s20924
Title
34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Chapter
STII/CH209
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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An appropriate official shall notify the Attorney General and appropriate law enforcement agencies of any failure by a sex offender to comply with the requirements of a registry and revise the jurisdiction’s registry to reflect the nature of that failure. The appropriate official, the Attorney General, and each such law enforcement agency shall take any appropriate action to ensure compliance.
(Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 122, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 597.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 16922 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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