Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

34 U.S.C. § 20912

Registry requirements for jurisdictions

(a)

Jurisdiction to maintain a registry

Each jurisdiction shall maintain a jurisdiction-wide sex offender registry conforming to the requirements of this subchapter.

(b)

Guidelines and regulations

The Attorney General shall issue guidelines and regulations to interpret and implement this subchapter.

Pub. L. 109–248, title I, § 112120 Stat. 593(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 109–248120 Stat. 590section 10101 of this titleThis subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title I of , , , known as the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Short Title of 2006 Act note set out under and Tables.

Codification

section 16912 of Title 42Section was formerly classified to , The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.