Registration of Sex Offenders

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Sections
45-33-1 through 45-33-19

Repealed

Section
45-33-21

Legislative findings and declaration of purpose

Section
45-33-23

Definitions

Section
45-33-25

Registration with Mississippi Department of Public Safety of persons convicted of or acquitted by reason of insanity of registrable offenses residing, employed or attending school in Mississippi; registration information; prohibition against registered sex offenders living within specified distance of schools, certain child care facilities or agencies or playgrounds or other recreational facilities utilized by children

Section
45-33-26

Prohibition against sex offender being present in or within a certain distance of school building or school property or in or about any public beach or public campground where minor children congregate; exemptions; penalties

Section
45-33-27

Time frame and place for registration of offenders

Section
45-33-28

Notification of emergency shelter management of person's sex offender status upon entering shelter during declaration of emergency; notification of law enforcement officials of presence of sex offender in shelter

Section
45-33-29

Address change notification; change in enrollment, employment or vocation status at any educational institution; change of employment or name; change of vehicle information; change of e-mail address or other designation used in Internet communications

Section
45-33-31

Reregistration

Section
45-33-32

Disclosure by sex offenders volunteering for organizations serving minors under the age of 18

Section
45-33-33

Failure to register; reregister or comply with electronic monitoring; violations of chapter; penalties and enforcement

Section
45-33-34

Notification to the Department of Public Safety regarding reincarceration or commitment of registered sex offender

Section
45-33-35

Central registry of offenders; duties of agencies to provide information

Section
45-33-36

Duty of Department of Public Safety to provide sex offender registration information; notification to residents

Section
45-33-37

DNA identification system; convicted sex offender to submit biological sample for purposes of DNA identification analysis

Section
45-33-39

Notification to defendant charged with sex offense; notice included on any guilty plea form and judgement and sentence forms

Section
45-33-41

Notification to inmates and offenders by Department of Corrections, county or municipal jails, and juvenile detention facilities; victim notification

Section
45-33-43

Written notification to applicants for certain driver's licenses; written acknowledgment by applicant of receipt of notification

Section
45-33-45

Data monitoring and alert system for certain persons required to be monitored

Section
45-33-47

Petition for relief from duty to register; grounds; minimum period of continuing registration based on three-tier classification of offenses; certain offenders subject to lifetime registration; certain offenders subject to electronic monitoring

Section
45-33-49

Disclosure to public; guidelines for sheriffs as to notification; certain registry information to be available online; participation in Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public website; notification of schools and day care centers

Section
45-33-51

Misuse of information; penalties

Section
45-33-53

Immunity from civil liability; immunity for exercise of discretion under chapter

Section
45-33-55

Exemptions for expunction

Section
45-33-57

Fees

Section
45-33-59

Sex offenders employed in positions with direct, private and unsupervised contact with minors under the age of 18 required to notify employers in writing of sex offender status; notification to parents or guardians; applicability of section

Section
45-33-61

Access to Administrative Office of Courts' youth court data management system by sex offenders prohibited