2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 97 - Sentencing
9795.1 - Registration.

     § 9795.1.  Registration.
        (a)  Ten-year registration.--The following individuals shall
     be required to register with the Pennsylvania State Police for a
     period of ten years:
            (1)  Individuals convicted of any of the following
        offenses:
                18 Pa.C.S. § 2901 (relating to kidnapping) where the
            victim is a minor.
                18 Pa.C.S. § 2910 (relating to luring a child into a
            motor vehicle or structure).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 3124.2 (relating to institutional sexual
            assault).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 3126 (relating to indecent assault)
            where the offense is graded as a misdemeanor of the first
            degree or higher.
                18 Pa.C.S. § 4302 (relating to incest) where the
            victim is 12 years of age or older but under 18 years of
            age.
                18 Pa.C.S. § 5902(b) (relating to prostitution and
            related offenses) where the actor promotes the
            prostitution of a minor.
                18 Pa.C.S. § 5903(a)(3), (4), (5) or (6) (relating to
            obscene and other sexual materials and performances)
            where the victim is a minor.
                18 Pa.C.S. § 6312 (relating to sexual abuse of
            children).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 6318 (relating to unlawful contact with
            minor).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 6320 (relating to sexual exploitation of
            children).
            (2)  Individuals convicted of an attempt, conspiracy or
        solicitation to commit any of the offenses under paragraph
        (1) or subsection (b)(2).
            (3)  Individuals currently residing in this Commonwealth
        who have been convicted of offenses similar to the crimes
        cited in paragraphs (1) and (2) under the laws of the United
        States or one of its territories or possessions, another
        state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto
        Rico or a foreign nation or under a former law of this
        Commonwealth.
        (b)  Lifetime registration.--The following individuals shall
     be subject to lifetime registration:
            (1)  An individual with two or more convictions of any of
        the offenses set forth in subsection (a).
            (2)  Individuals convicted of any of the following
        offenses:
                18 Pa.C.S. § 3121 (relating to rape).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 3123 (relating to involuntary deviate
            sexual intercourse).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 3124.1 (relating to sexual assault).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 3125 (relating to aggravated indecent
            assault).
                18 Pa.C.S. § 4302 (relating to incest) when the
            victim is under 12 years of age.
            (3)  Sexually violent predators.
            (4)  Individuals currently residing in this Commonwealth
        who have been convicted of offenses similar to the crimes
        cited in paragraph (2) under the laws of the United States or
        one of its territories or possessions, another state, the
        District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or a
        foreign nation or under a former law of this Commonwealth.
        (c)  Natural disaster.--The occurrence of a natural disaster
     or other event requiring evacuation of residences shall not
     relieve an individual of the duty to register or any other duty
     imposed by this chapter.
     (May 10, 2000, P.L.74, No.18, eff. 60 days; Dec. 20, 2000,
     P.L.811, No. 113, eff. 60 days; Nov. 20, 2002, P.L.1104, No.134,
     eff. 60 days; Nov. 24, 2004, P.L.1243, No.152, eff. 60 days;
     Nov. 29, 2006, P.L.1567, No.178, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Oct. 9,
     2008, P.L.1352, No.98, eff. 60 days)

        2008 Amendment.  Act 98 amended subsecs. (a) and (b).
        2006 Amendment.  See the preamble for Act 178 in the appendix
     to this title for special provisions relating to legislative
     intent.
        Cross References.  Section 9795.1 is referred to in sections
     9718.2, 9718.3, 9792, 9795.2, 9795.4, 9795.5, 9796, 9799.1,
     9799.4, 9799.9 of this title; sections 3130, 4915 of Title 18
     (Crimes and Offenses); section 6707 of Title 23 (Domestic
     Relations).