28 CFR § 72.4Chapter I

§ 72.4 Where sex offenders must register.

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A sex offender must register, and keep the registration current, in each jurisdiction in which the offender resides, is an employee, or is a student. For initial registration purposes only, a sex offender must also register in the jurisdiction in which convicted if that jurisdiction is different from the jurisdiction of residence.

eCFR data current as of: June 10, 2026

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