---
kind: "unit"
title: "34"
title_heading: "Crime Control and Law Enforcement"
key: "stII/ch209"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 209"
heading: "Child Protection and Safety"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/34/stII-ch209"
sections_count: 44
---

# Chapter 209 — Child Protection and Safety

Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement › Subtitle II — Protection of Children and Other Persons

## Contents

- [Subchapter I — Sex Offender Registration and Notification](/usc/34/stII-ch209-schI.md)
- [Subchapter II — Civil Commitment of Dangerous Sex Offenders](/usc/34/stII-ch209-schII.md)
- [Subchapter III — Grants and Other Provisions](/usc/34/stII-ch209-schIII.md)