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US CodeTitle 34Chapter 209

Chapter 209

CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY

Title 34 - Crime Control and Law Enforcement

44 sections

Sections

§ 20901

Declaration of purpose

Medium

§ 20902

Establishment of program

Very short

§ 20903

Tribal registry

Short

§ 20911

Relevant definitions, including Amie Zyla expansion of sex offender definition and expanded inclusion of child predators

Long

§ 20912

Registry requirements for jurisdictions

Very short

§ 20913

Registry requirements for sex offenders

Medium

§ 20914

Information required in registration

Medium

§ 20915

Duration of registration requirement

Short

§ 20916

Direction to the Attorney General

Medium

§ 20917

Checking system for social networking websites

Long

§ 20918

Periodic in person verification

Very short

§ 20919

Duty to notify sex offenders of registration requirements and to register

Short

§ 20920

Public access to sex offender information through the Internet

Medium

§ 20921

National Sex Offender Registry

Short

§ 20922

Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website

Short

§ 20923

Megan Nicole Kanka and Alexandra Nicole Zapp Community Notification Program

Short

§ 20924

Actions to be taken when sex offender fails to comply

Very short

§ 20925

Development and availability of registry management and website software

Short

§ 20926

Period for implementation by jurisdictions

Very short

§ 20927

Failure of jurisdiction to comply

Medium

§ 20928

Sex Offender Management Assistance (SOMA) program

Short

§ 20929

Election by Indian tribes

Short

§ 20930

Registration of sex offenders entering the United States

Very short

§ 20931

Registration of sex offenders released from military corrections facilities or upon conviction

Very short

§ 20932

Immunity for good faith conduct

Very short

§ 20941

Federal assistance with respect to violations of registration requirements

Short

§ 20942

Project Safe Childhood

Very long

§ 20943

Federal assistance in identification and location of sex offenders relocated as a result of a major disaster

Very short

§ 20944

Expansion of training and technology efforts

Short

§ 20945

Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking

Short

§ 20961

Access to national crime information databases

Short

§ 20962

Schools SAFE Act

Medium

§ 20971

Jimmy Ryce State civil commitment programs for sexually dangerous persons

Medium

§ 20981

Pilot program for monitoring sexual offenders

Medium

§ 20982

Assistance for prosecution of cases cleared through use of DNA backlog clearance funds

Very short

§ 20983

Grants to combat sexual abuse of children

Short

§ 20984

Grants for fingerprinting programs for children

Short

§ 20985

Grants for Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network

Long

§ 20986

Children’s safety online awareness campaigns

Short

§ 20987

Grants for online child safety programs

Short

§ 20988

Jessica Lunsford Address Verification Grant Program

Short

§ 20989

Fugitive Safe Surrender

Short

§ 20990

National registry of substantiated cases of child abuse

Medium

§ 20991

Annual report on enforcement of registration requirements

Short