---
kind: "unit"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
key: "stII/ch209/schI/ptA"
level: "part"
label: "Part A"
heading: "Sex Offender Registration and Notification"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/stII-ch209-schI-ptA"
sections_count: 22
---

# Part A — Sex Offender Registration and Notification

Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement › Subtitle II — Protection of Children and Other Persons › Chapter 209 — Child Protection and Safety › Subchapter I — Sex Offender Registration and Notification

## Sections

- [§20911. Relevant definitions, including Amie Zyla expansion of sex offender definition and expanded inclusion of child predators](/usc/34/20911.md)
- [§20912. Registry requirements for jurisdictions](/usc/34/20912.md)
- [§20913. Registry requirements for sex offenders](/usc/34/20913.md)
- [§20914. Information required in registration](/usc/34/20914.md)
- [§20915. Duration of registration requirement](/usc/34/20915.md)
- [§20916. Direction to the Attorney General](/usc/34/20916.md)
- [§20917. Checking system for social networking websites](/usc/34/20917.md)
- [§20918. Periodic in person verification](/usc/34/20918.md)
- [§20919. Duty to notify sex offenders of registration requirements and to register](/usc/34/20919.md)
- [§20920. Public access to sex offender information through the Internet](/usc/34/20920.md)
- [§20921. National Sex Offender Registry](/usc/34/20921.md)
- [§20922. Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website](/usc/34/20922.md)
- [§20923. Megan Nicole Kanka and Alexandra Nicole Zapp Community Notification Program](/usc/34/20923.md)
- [§20924. Actions to be taken when sex offender fails to comply](/usc/34/20924.md)
- [§20925. Development and availability of registry management and website software](/usc/34/20925.md)
- [§20926. Period for implementation by jurisdictions](/usc/34/20926.md)
- [§20927. Failure of jurisdiction to comply](/usc/34/20927.md)
- [§20928. Sex Offender Management Assistance (SOMA) program](/usc/34/20928.md)
- [§20929. Election by Indian tribes](/usc/34/20929.md)
- [§20930. Registration of sex offenders entering the United States](/usc/34/20930.md)
- [§20931. Registration of sex offenders released from military corrections facilities or upon conviction](/usc/34/20931.md)
- [§20932. Immunity for good faith conduct](/usc/34/20932.md)