§11224. Duty of person employed or attending college or school to

register

A person who is required under another jurisdiction to register pursuant to that jurisdiction's sex offender registration statute because the person is domiciled in another state or, if not so required, who is has been convicted and sentenced for an offense that includes the essential elements of a sex offense or sexually violent offense that would require registration in this State shall register as a sex offender 10- year registrant or sexually violent predator lifetime registrant, whichever is applicable, within 10 5 days and shall notify the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction with 24 hours of beginning full-time or part-time employment, with or without compensation, for more than 14 consecutive days or for an

aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year or beginning college or school on a full-time or part-time basis in this State. The person shall contact the bureau, which shall provide the person with a registration form and direct the person to take the form and a photograph of the person to the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction. The law enforcement agency shall supervise the completion of the form, take the person's fingerprints and immediately forward the form, photograph and fingerprints to the bureau.

Sec. C-23. 34-A MRSA §11225, as amended by PL 2001, c. 553, §§7 and 8, is further amended to read:

§11225. Duration of registration

1. Ten-year registrant. A sex offender person coming within the definition of a 10-year registrant shall register for a period of 10 years from the initial date of registration pursuant to this chapter, except that a sex offender 10-year registrant required to register because the sex offender that registrant established a domicile in this State subsequent to being declared a sex offender in required to register pursuant to another state or under another jurisdiction jurisdiction's sex offender registration statute for a period of years other than life shall register for a maximum of 10 years from the date when the sex offender that registrant was first required to register in the other state or under another jurisdiction. A sex offender person coming within the definition of a 10-year registrant who