In general
section 566(e)(1)(B) of title 28The Attorney General shall use the resources of Federal law enforcement, including the United States Marshals Service, to assist jurisdictions in locating and apprehending sex offenders who violate sex offender registration requirements. For the purposes of , a sex offender who violates a sex offender registration requirement shall be deemed a fugitive.
Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 to implement this section.
Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 142120 Stat. 604(, , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
section 16941 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.