Section 15-20-25.2

Adult criminal sex offender - Notice of employment, enrollment, etc., at school or institution of higher education. THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER. THIS SECTION HAS NOT BEEN CODIFIED BY THE LEGISLATURE.

(a) In addition to any other requirements of this article, an adult criminal sex offender shall provide written notice to the sheriff of the county and chief of police of the municipality in which the offender resides, of the following:

(1) Each school or institution of higher education at which the offender is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student.

(2) Each change in enrollment or employment status of the offender at a school or an institution of higher education.

(b) An adult criminal sex offender shall provide written notice as required under subdivision (1) of subsection (a) within five days of becoming employed, carrying on a vocation, or becoming a student at a school or an institution of higher education. Any adult criminal sex offender who is already employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student at a school or an institution of higher education on March 1, 2002, shall have 30 days in which to come into compliance with the requirements of this section.

(c) A change in status noticed under subdivision (2) of subsection (a) shall be reported by the adult criminal sex offender within five days after the change becomes effective.

(d) Any written notice provided to law enforcement under this section shall be forwarded to the Department of Public Safety and the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center, both of which shall enter the information contained in the written notice in the appropriate state records or data system.

(e) Any written notice provided to law enforcement under this section shall also be forwarded to campus police and any other security personnel of the school or institution of higher learning where the adult criminal sex offender is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student.

(f) An intentional failure to provide timely and accurate written notice as required by this section shall constitute a Class A misdemeanor.

(Act 2001-1127, 2001 4th Sp. Sess., p. 1199, §2.)