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34 U.S.C. § 20941

Federal assistance with respect to violations of registration requirements

United States · Title 34 — CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT · Status: effective

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34 U.S.C. § 20941, Federal assistance with respect to violations of registration requirements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/470467
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The Attorney General shall use the resources of Federal law enforcement, including the United States Marshals Service, to assist jurisdictions in locating and apprehending sex offenders who violate sex offender registration requirements. For the purposes of section 566(e)(1)(B) of title 28, a sex offender who violates a sex offender registration requirement shall be deemed a fugitive. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 to implement this section.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-248(H.R. 4472)2006-07-27
    Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally