2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 15:544 — Duty to register

§544.  Duty to register

A person required to register and give notice under R.S. 15:542 shall comply with the requirement for a period of ten years after the conviction of the sex offense requiring registration and notification, if not imprisoned during that period in a penal institution, full-time residential treatment facility, hospital, or other facility or institution pursuant to a felony conviction.  If the person required to register and give notice is imprisoned or confined to a penal institution, full-time residential facility, hospital, or other facility or institution pursuant to a felony conviction, he shall comply with the registration and notice provisions for a period of ten years after release from his confinement or imprisonment.  A convicted sex offender's duty to register and give notice terminates at the expiration of ten years from the date of initial registration, provided that during the ten-year period the convicted sex offender does not again become subject to this Chapter.

Acts 1992, No. 388, §1, eff. June 18, 1992; Acts 1995, No. 928, §1; Acts 1999, No. 594, §2; Acts 2006, No. 24, §1.

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