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NC Gen Stat § 14-208.8A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.8A - Notification requirement for out-of-county employment if temporary residence established.

 14-208.8A. Notification requirement for out-of-county employment if temporary residence established.(a) Notice Required. - A person required to register under G.S. 14-208.7 shall notify the sheriff of the county with whom the person is registered of the person's place of employment and temporary residence, which includes a hotel, motel, or other transient lodging place, if the person meets both of the following conditions:(1) Is employed or carries on a vocation in a county in the State other than the county in which the person is registered for more than 10 business days within a 30-day period, or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year, on a part-time or full-time basis, with or without compensation or government or educational benefit.(2) Maintains a temporary residence in that county for more than 10 business days within a 30-day period, or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year.(b) Time Period. - The notice required by subsection (a) of this section shall be provided within 72 hours after the person knows or should know that he or she will be working and maintaining a temporary residence in a county other than the county in which the person resides for more than 10 business days within a 30-day period, or within 10 days after the person knows or should know that he or she will be working and maintaining a temporary residence in a county other than the county in which the person resides for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year.(c) Notice to Department of Public Safety. - Upon receiving the notice required under subsection (a) of this section, the sheriff shall immediately forward the information to the Department of Public Safety. The Department of Public Safety shall notify the sheriff of the county where the person is working and maintaining a temporary residence of the person's place of employment and temporary address in that county.  (2006-247, s. 4(a); 2007-484, s. 2; 2014-100, s. 17.1(r).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.10 - Registration information is public record; access to registration information.

 14-208.10. Registration information is public record; access to registration information.(a) The following information regarding a person required to register under this Article is public record and shall be available for public inspection: name, sex, address, physical description, picture, conviction date, offense for which registration was required, the sentence imposed as a result of the conviction, and registration status. The information obtained under G.S. 14-208.22 regarding a person's medical records or documentation of treatment for the person's mental abnormality or personality disorder shall not be a part of the public record.The sheriff shall release any other relevant information that is necessary to protect the public concerning a specific person, but shall not release the identity of the victim of the offense that required registration under this Article.(b) Any person may obtain a copy of an individual's registration form, a part of the county registry, or all of the county registry, by submitting a written request for the information to the sheriff. However, the identity of the victim of an offense that requires registration under this Article shall not be released. The sheriff may charge a reasonable fee for duplicating costs and for mailing costs when appropriate. (1995, c. 545, s. 1; 1997-516, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.11A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.11A - Duty to report noncompliance of a sex offender; penalty for failure to report in certain circumstances.

 14-208.11A. Duty to report noncompliance of a sex offender; penalty for failure to report in certain circumstances.(a) It shall be unlawful and a Class H felony for any person who has reason to believe that an offender is in violation of the requirements of this Article, and who has the intent to assist the offender in eluding arrest, to do any of the following:(1) Withhold information from, or fail to notify, a law enforcement agency about the offender's noncompliance with the requirements of this Article, and, if known, the whereabouts of the offender.(2) Harbor, attempt to harbor, or assist another person in harboring or attempting to harbor, the offender.(3) Conceal, or attempt to conceal, or assist another person in concealing or attempting to conceal, the offender.(4) Provide information to a law enforcement agency regarding the offender that the person knows to be false information.(b) This section does not apply if the offender is incarcerated in or is in the custody of a local, State, private, or federal correctional facility. (2006-247, s. 9.1(a).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.13 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.13 - File with Criminal Information Network.

 14-208.13. File with Criminal Information Network.(a) The Department of Public Safety shall include the registration information in the Criminal Information Network as set forth in G.S. 143B-905.(b) The Department of Public Safety shall maintain the registration information permanently even after the registrant's reporting requirement expires.  (1995, c. 545, s. 1; 1997-516, s. 1; 2014-100, s. 17.1(y).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.14 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.14 - Statewide registry; Department of Public Safety designated custodian of statewide registry.

 14-208.14. Statewide registry; Department of Public Safety designated custodian of statewide registry.(a) The Department of Public Safety shall compile and keep current a central statewide sex offender registry. The Department is the State agency designated as the custodian of the statewide registry. As custodian the Department has the following responsibilities:(1) To receive from the sheriff or any other law enforcement agency or penal institution all sex offender registrations, changes of address, changes of academic or educational employment status, and prerelease notifications required under this Article or under federal law. The Department shall also receive notices of any violation of this Article, including a failure to register or a failure to report a change of address.(2) To provide all need-to-know law enforcement agencies (local, State, campus, federal, and those located in other states) immediately upon receipt by the Department of any of the following: registration information, a prerelease notification, a change of address, a change of academic or educational employment status, or notice of a violation of this Article.(2a) To notify the appropriate law enforcement unit at an institution of higher education as soon as possible upon receipt by the Department of relevant information based on registration information or notice of a change of academic or educational employment status. If an institution of higher education does not have a law enforcement unit, then the Department shall provide the information to the local law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction for the campus.(3) To coordinate efforts among law enforcement agencies and penal institutions to ensure that the registration information, changes of address, change of name, prerelease notifications, and notices of failure to register or to report a change of address are conveyed in an appropriate and timely manner.(4) To provide public access to the statewide registry in accordance with this Article.(4a) To maintain the system for public access so that a registrant's full name, any aliases, and any legal name changes are cross-referenced and a member of the public may conduct a search of the system for a registrant under any of those names.(5) To maintain a system allowing an entity to access a list of online identifiers of persons in the central sex offender registry.(b) The statewide registry shall include the following:(1) Registration information obtained by a sheriff or penal institution under this Article or from any other local or State law enforcement agency.(2) Registration information received from a state or local law enforcement agency or penal institution in another state.(3) Registration information received from a federal law enforcement agency or penal institution.  (1997-516, s. 1; 2002-147, s. 21; 2008-220, s. 8; 2011-61, ss. 6, 7; 2014-100, s. 17.1(z).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.15 - Certain statewide registry information is public record: access to statewide registry.

 14-208.15. Certain statewide registry information is public record: access to statewide registry.(a) The information in the statewide registry that is public record is the same as in G.S. 14-208.10. The Department of Public Safety shall release any other relevant information that is necessary to protect the public concerning a specific person, but shall not release the identity of the victim of the offense that required registration under this Article.(b) The Department of Public Safety shall provide free public access to automated data from the statewide registry, including photographs provided by the registering sheriffs, via the Internet. The public will be able to access the statewide registry to view an individual registration record, a part of the statewide registry, or all of the statewide registry. The Department of Public Safety may also provide copies of registry information to the public upon written request and may charge a reasonable fee for duplicating costs and mailings costs.(c) Upon request of an institution of higher education, the Sheriff of the county in which the educational institution is located shall provide a report containing the registry information for any registrant who has stated that the registrant is a student or employee, or expects to become a student or employee, of that institution of higher education. The Department of Public Safety shall provide each sheriff with the ability to generate the report from the statewide registry. The report shall be provided electronically without charge. The institution of higher education may receive a written report upon payment of reasonable duplicating costs and mailing costs.  (1997-516, s. 1; 2014-100, s. 17.1(r); 2015-44, s. 4.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.16 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.16 - Residential restrictions.

 14-208.16. Residential restrictions.(a) A registrant under this Article shall not knowingly reside at one of the following:(1) Any location which is within 1,000 feet of any property line of a property on which any public or nonpublic school or child care center is located.(2) Within any structure, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of any property line of a property on which any public or nonpublic school or child care center is located.This subsection applies to any registrant who did not establish his or her residence, in accordance with subsection (d) of this section, prior to August 16, 2006.(b) As used in this section, "school" does not include home schools as defined in G.S. 115C-563 or institutions of higher education; however, for the purposes of this section, the term "school" shall include any construction project designated for use as a public school if the governing body has notified the sheriff or sheriffs with jurisdiction within 1,000 feet of the construction project of the construction of the public school. The term "child care center" is defined by G.S. 110-86(3); however, for purposes of this section, the term "child care center" does include the permanent locations of organized clubs of Boys and Girls Clubs of America. The term "registrant" means a person who is registered, or is required to register, under this Article.(c) This section does not apply to child care centers that are located on or within 1,000 feet of the property of an institution of higher education where the registrant is a student or is employed.(d) Changes in the ownership of or use of property within 1,000 feet of a registrant's registered address that occur after a registrant establishes residency at the registered address shall not form the basis for finding that an offender is in violation of this section. For purposes of this subsection, a residence is established when the registrant does any of the following:(1) Purchases the residence or enters into a specifically enforceable contract to purchase the residence.(2) Enters into a written lease contract for the residence and for as long as the person is lawfully entitled to remain on the premises.(3) Resides with an immediate family member who established residence in accordance with this subsection. For purposes of this subsection, "immediate family member" means a child or sibling who is 18 years of age or older, or a parent, grandparent, legal guardian, or spouse of the registrant.(e) Nothing in this section shall be construed as creating a private cause of action against a real estate agent or landlord for any act or omission arising out of the residential restriction in this section.(f) A violation of this section is a Class G felony.  (2006-247, s. 11(a); 2007-213, s. 10; 2013-28, s. 1; 2014-21, s. 1; 2019-245, s. 8(a); 2021-115, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.17 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.17 - Sexual predator prohibited from working or volunteering for child-involved activities; limitation on residential use.

 14-208.17. Sexual predator prohibited from working or volunteering for child-involved activities; limitation on residential use.(a) It shall be unlawful for any person required to register under this Article to work for any person or as a sole proprietor, with or without compensation, at any place where a minor is present and the person's responsibilities or activities would include instruction, supervision, or care of a minor or minors.(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct any activity at his or her residence where the person:(1) Accepts a minor or minors into his or her care or custody from another, and(2) Knows that a person who resides at that same location is required to register under this Article.(c) A violation of this section is a Class F felony. (2006-247, s. 11(b).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.19 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.19 - Community and public notification.

 14-208.19. Community and public notification.The licensee for each licensed day care center and the principal of each elementary school, middle school, and high school shall register with the North Carolina Sex Offender and Public Protection Registry to receive e-mail notification when a registered sex offender moves within a one-mile radius of the licensed day care center or school.  (2008-117, s. 13.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.19A (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.19A - Commercial drivers license restrictions.

 14-208.19A. Commercial drivers license restrictions.(a) The Division of Motor Vehicles, in compliance with G.S. 20-37.14A, shall not issue or renew a commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement to any person required to register under this Article.(b) The Division of Motor Vehicles, in compliance with G.S. 20-37.13(f) shall not issue a commercial driver learner's permit with a P or S endorsement to any person required to register under this Article.(c) A person who is convicted of a violation that requires registration under Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes is disqualified under G.S. 20-17.4 from driving a commercial motor vehicle that requires a commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement for the period of time during which the person is required to maintain registration under Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes.(d) A person who drives a commercial passenger vehicle or a school bus and who does not have a commercial drivers license with a P or S endorsement because the person was convicted of a violation that requires registration under Article 27A of Chapter 14 of the General Statutes shall be punished as provided by G.S. 20-27.1.  (2009-491, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.20 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.20 - Sexually violent predator determination; notice of intent; presentence investigation.

 14-208.20. Sexually violent predator determination; notice of intent; presentence investigation.(a) When a person is charged by indictment or information with the commission of a sexually violent offense, the district attorney shall decide whether to seek classification of the offender as a sexually violent predator if the person is convicted. If the district attorney intends to seek the classification of a sexually violent predator, the district attorney shall within the time provided for the filing of pretrial motions under G.S. 15A-952 file a notice of the district attorney's intent. The court may for good cause shown allow late filing of the notice, grant additional time to the parties to prepare for trial, or make other appropriate orders.(b) Prior to sentencing a person as a sexually violent predator, the court shall order a presentence investigation in accordance with G.S. 15A-1332(c). However, the study of the defendant and whether the defendant is a sexually violent predator shall be conducted by a board of experts selected by the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety. The board of experts shall be composed of at least four people. Two of the board members shall be experts in the field of the behavior and treatment of sexual offenders, one of whom shall be selected from a panel of experts in those fields provided by the North Carolina Medical Society and not employed with the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety or employed on a full-time basis with any other State agency. One of the board members shall be a victims' rights advocate, and one of the board members shall be a representative of law enforcement agencies.(c) When the defendant is returned from the presentence commitment, the court shall hold a sentencing hearing in accordance with G.S. 15A-1334. At the sentencing hearing, the court shall, after taking the presentencing report under advisement, make written findings as to whether the defendant is classified as a sexually violent predator and the basis for the court's findings.  (1997-516, s. 1; 2001-373, s. 6; 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2017-186, s. 2(r).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.21 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.21 - Lifetime registration procedure; application of Part 2 of this Article.

 14-208.21. Lifetime registration procedure; application of Part 2 of this Article.Unless provided otherwise by this Part, the provisions of Part 2 of this Article apply to a person classified as a sexually violent predator, a person who is a recidivist, or a person who is convicted of an aggravated offense. The procedure for registering as a sexually violent predator, a recidivist, or a person convicted of an aggravated offense is the same as under Part 2 of this Article. (1997-516, s. 1; 2001-373, s. 7.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.22 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.22 - Additional registration information required.

 14-208.22. Additional registration information required.(a) In addition to the information required by G.S. 14-208.7, the following information shall also be obtained in the same manner as set out in Part 2 of this Article from a person who is a recidivist, who is convicted of an aggravated offense, or who is classified as a sexually violent predator:(1) Identifying factors.(2) Offense history.(3) Documentation of any treatment received by the person for the person's mental abnormality or personality disorder.(b) The Department of Public Safety shall provide each sheriff with forms for registering persons as required by this Article.(c) The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety shall also obtain the additional information set out in subsection (a) of this section and shall include this information in the prerelease notice forwarded to the sheriff or other appropriate law enforcement agency.  (1997-516, s. 1; 2001-373, s. 8; 2011-145, s. 19.1(h); 2014-100, s. 17.1(r); 2017-186, s. 2(s).)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.23 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.23 - Length of registration.

 14-208.23. Length of registration.A person who is a recidivist, who is convicted of an aggravated offense, or who is classified as a sexually violent predator shall maintain registration for the person's life. Except as provided under G.S. 14-208.6C, the requirement of registration shall not be terminated. (1997-516, s. 1; 2001-373, s. 9.)
NC Gen Stat § 14-208.24 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 14 - Criminal Law|Article 27A - Sex Offender and Public Protection Registration Programs.|§ 14-208.24 - Verification of registration information.

 14-208.24. Verification of registration information.(a) The information in the county registry shall be verified by the sheriff for each registrant who is a recidivist, who is convicted of an aggravated offense, or who is classified as a sexually violent predator every 90 days after the person's initial registration date.(b) The procedure for verifying the information in the criminal offender registry is the same as under G.S. 14-208.9A, except that verification shall be every 90 days as provided by subsection (a) of this section. (1997-516, s. 1; 2001-373, s. 10.)