SENATE Substitute For
HOUSE BILL NO. 5679
A bill to amend 1994 PA 295, entitled
"Sex offenders registration act,"
by amending sections 2, 3a, 4, 4a, 5, 5a, 7, 8, and 9 (MCL 28.722, 28.723a, 28.724, 28.724a, 28.725, 28.725a, 28.727, 28.728, and 28.729), section 2 as amended by 2014 PA 328, section 3a as added by 2011 PA 17, sections 4, 4a, and 5 as amended by 2011 PA 17, section 5a as amended by 2019 PA 82, sections 7 and 9 as amended by 2011 PA 18, section 8 as amended by 2013 PA 2; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
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(a)
"Aircraft" means that term as defined in section 2 of the aeronautics
code of the state of Michigan, 1945 PA 327, MCL 259.2.
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(a)
(b) "Convicted"
means 1 of the following:
(i) Having a judgment of
conviction or a probation order entered in any court having jurisdiction over
criminal offenses, including, but not limited to, a tribal court or a military
court. , and including a
conviction Convicted does not include a conviction
that was subsequently set aside under 1965 PA 213, MCL 780.621 to
780.624, or otherwise expunged.
(ii) Either of the following:
(ii) (A) Being Except as otherwise provided in this
subparagraph, being assigned to youthful
trainee status under sections 11 to 15 of chapter II of the code of criminal procedure,
1927 PA 175, MCL 762.11 to 762.15, before October 1, 2004. An individual who is assigned to and successfully completes a
term of supervision under sections 11 to 15 of chapter II of the code of
criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 762.11 to 762.15, is not convicted for
purposes of this act. This sub-subparagraph subparagraph does not apply if a petition was granted
under section 8c at any time allowing the individual to discontinue
registration under this act, including a reduced registration period that
extends to or past July 1, 2011, regardless of the tier designation that would
apply on and after that date.
(B) Being assigned to youthful trainee status under sections
11 to 15 of chapter II of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 762.11
to 762.15, before October 1, 2004 if the individual is convicted of any other
felony on or after July 1, 2011.
(iii) Having an order of disposition entered under section 18 of
chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.18, that is
open to the general public under section 28 of chapter XIIA of the probate code
of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.28, if both of
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the following apply:
(A) The individual was
14 years of age or older at the time of the offense.
(B) The order of
disposition is for the commission of an offense that would classify the
individual as a tier III offender.
(iv) Having an order of disposition or other adjudication in a juvenile
matter in another state or country if both of the following apply:
(A) The individual is 14
years of age or older at the time of the offense.
(B) The order of
disposition or other adjudication is for the commission of an offense that
would classify the individual as a tier III offender.
(b) (c) "Custodial
authority" means 1 or more of the following apply:
(i) The actor was a member of the same household as the victim.
(ii) The actor was related to the victim by blood or affinity to
the fourth degree.
(iii) The actor was in a position of authority over the victim
and used this authority to coerce the victim to submit.
(iv) The actor was a teacher, substitute teacher, or
administrator of the public school, nonpublic school, school district, or intermediate
school district in which that other person was enrolled.
(v) The actor was an employee or a contractual service provider
of the public school, nonpublic school, school district, or intermediate school
district in which that other person was enrolled, or was a volunteer who was
not a student in any public school or nonpublic school, or was an employee of
this state or of
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a local unit of
government of this state or of the United States assigned to provide any
service to that public school, nonpublic school, school district, or
intermediate school district, and the actor used his or her employee,
contractual, or volunteer status to gain access to, or to establish a relationship
with, that other person.
(vi) That other person was under the jurisdiction of the
department of corrections and the actor was an employee or a contractual
employee of, or a volunteer with, the department of corrections who knew that
the other person was under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections
and used his or her position of authority over the victim to gain access to or
to coerce or otherwise encourage the victim to engage in sexual contact.
(vii) That other person was under the jurisdiction of the
department of corrections and the actor was an employee or a contractual
employee of, or a volunteer with, a private vendor that operated a youth
correctional facility under section 20g of the corrections code of 1953, 1953
PA 232, MCL 791.220g, who knew that the other person was under the jurisdiction
of the department of corrections.
(viii) That other person was a prisoner or probationer under the
jurisdiction of a county for purposes of imprisonment or a work program or
other probationary program and the actor was an employee or a contractual
employee of, or a volunteer with, the county or the department of corrections
who knew that the other person was under the county's jurisdiction and used his
or her position of authority over the victim to gain access to or to coerce or
otherwise encourage the victim to engage in sexual contact.
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(ix) The actor knew or had reason to know that a court had
detained the victim in a facility while the victim was awaiting a trial or
hearing, or committed the victim to a facility as a result of the victim having
been found responsible for committing an act that would be a crime if committed
by an adult, and the actor was an employee or contractual employee of, or a
volunteer with, the facility in which the victim was detained or to which the
victim was committed.
(c) (d) "Department"
means the department of state police.
(d) (e) "Employee"
means an individual who is self-employed or works for any other entity as a
full-time or part-time employee, contractual provider, or volunteer, regardless
of whether he or she is financially compensated.
(e) (f) "Felony"
means that term as defined in section 1 of chapter I of the code of criminal
procedure, 1927 PA 174, MCL 761.1.
(g) "Immediately" means within 3 business days.
(f) (h) "Indigent"
means an individual to whom 1 or more of the following apply:
(i) He or she has been found by a court to be indigent within
the last 6 months.
(ii) He or she qualifies for and receives assistance from the
department of health and human services food
assistance program.
(iii) He or she demonstrates an annual income below the current
federal poverty guidelines.
(g) "Internet identifier" means all designations
used for self-identification or routing in internet communications or posting.
(h) (i) "Institution
of higher education" means 1 or more of
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the following:
(i) A public or private community college, college, or
university.
(ii) A public or private trade, vocational, or occupational
school.
(i) (j) "Listed
offense" means a tier I, tier II, or tier III offense.
(j) (k) "Local
law enforcement agency" means the police department of a municipality.
(k) (l) "Minor" means a victim of a listed offense who was
less than 18 years of age at the time the offense was committed.
(l) (m) "Municipality" means a city, village, or township
of this state.
(m) (n) "Registering
authority" means the local law enforcement agency or sheriff's office
having jurisdiction over the individual's residence, place of employment, or
institution of higher learning, or the nearest department post designated to
receive or enter sex offender registration information within a registration
jurisdiction.
(n) (o) "Registration
jurisdiction" means each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the United
States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Indian tribes within the United
States that elect to function as a registration jurisdiction.
(o) (p) "Residence",
as used in this act, for registration and voting purposes means that place at
which a person habitually sleeps, keeps his or her personal effects, and has a
regular place of lodging. If a person has more than 1 residence, or if a wife person has a
residence separate from that of the his or her husband
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or wife, that place at which the person resides the greater part of
the time shall must be
his or her official residence for the purposes of this act. If a person is
homeless or otherwise lacks a fixed or temporary residence, residence means the
village, city, or township where the person spends a majority of his or her
time. This section shall not be construed to affect existing judicial
interpretation of the term residence for purposes other than the purposes of this
act.
(p) (q) "Student"
means an individual enrolled on a full- or part-time basis in a public or
private educational institution, including, but not limited to, a secondary
school, trade school, professional institution, or institution of higher
education.
(q) (r) "Tier
I offender" means an individual convicted of a tier I offense who is not a
tier II or tier III offender.
(r) (s) "Tier
I offense" means 1 or more of the following:
(i) A violation of section 145c(4) of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145c.
(ii) A violation of section 335a(2)(b) of the Michigan penal
code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.335a, if a victim is a minor.
(iii) A violation of section 349b of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.349b, if the victim is a minor.
(iv) A violation of section 449a(2) of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.449a.
(v) A violation of section 520e or 520g(2) of the Michigan
penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520e and 750.520g, if the victim is 18 years
or older.
(vi) A violation of section 539j of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.539j, if a victim is a minor.
(vii) Any other violation of a law of this state or a local
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ordinance of a municipality,
other than a tier II or tier III offense, that by its nature constitutes a
sexual offense against an individual who is a minor.
(viii) An offense committed by a person who was, at the time of
the offense, a sexually delinquent person as defined in section 10a of the
Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.10a.
(ix) An attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (viii).
(x) An offense substantially similar to an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (ix) under a law of the United States that is specifically
enumerated in 42 USC 16911, under a law of any state or any country, or under
tribal or military law.
(s) (t) "Tier
II offender" means either of the following:
(i) A tier I offender who is subsequently convicted of another
offense that is a tier I offense.
(ii) An individual convicted of a tier II offense who is not a
tier III offender.
(t) (u) "Tier
II offense" means 1 or more of the following:
(i) A violation of section 145a of the Michigan penal code, 1931
PA 328, MCL 750.145a.
(ii) A violation of section 145b of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145b.
(iii) A violation of section 145c(2) or (3) of the Michigan penal
code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145c.
(iv) A violation of section 145d(1)(a) of the Michigan penal
code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145d, except for a violation arising out of a
violation of section 157c of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL
750.157c.
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(v) A violation of section 158 of the Michigan penal code, 1931
PA 328, MCL 750.158, committed against a minor unless either of the following
applies:
(A) All of the
following:
(I) The victim consented
to the conduct constituting the violation.
(II) The victim was at
least 13 years of age but less than 16 years of age at the time of the
violation.
(III) The individual is
not more than 4 years older than the victim.
(B) All of the
following:
(I) The victim consented
to the conduct constituting the violation.
(II) The victim was 16
or 17 years of age at the time of the violation.
(III) The victim was not
under the custodial authority of the individual at the time of the violation.
(vi) A violation of section 338, 338a, or 338b of the Michigan
penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.338, 750.338a, and 750.338b, committed against
an individual 13 years of age or older but less than 18 years of age. This
subparagraph does not apply if the court determines that either of the
following applies:
(A) All of the
following:
(I) The victim consented
to the conduct constituting the violation.
(II) The victim was at
least 13 years of age but less than 16 years of age at the time of the
violation.
(III) The individual is
not more than 4 years older than the victim.
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(B) All of the
following:
(I) The victim consented
to the conduct constituting the violation.
(II) The victim was 16
or 17 years of age at the time of the violation.
(III) The victim was not
under the custodial authority of the individual at the time of the violation.
(vii) A violation of section 462e(a) of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.462e.
(viii) A violation of section 448 of the Michigan penal code, 1931
PA 328, MCL 750.448, if the victim is a minor.
(ix) A violation of section 455 of the Michigan penal code, 1931
PA 328, MCL 750.455.
(x) A violation of section 520c, 520e, or 520g(2) of the
Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520c, 750.520e, and 750.520g,
committed against an individual 13 years of age or older but less than 18 years
of age.
(xi) A violation of section 520c committed against an individual
18 years of age or older.
(xii) An attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (xi).
(xiii) An offense substantially similar to an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (xii) under a
law of the United States that is specifically enumerated in 42 USC 16911, under
a law of any state or any country, or under tribal or military law.
(u) (v) "Tier
III offender" means either of the following:
(i) A tier II offender subsequently convicted of a tier I or II
offense.
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(ii) An individual convicted of a tier III offense.
(v) (w) "Tier
III offense" means 1 or more of the following:
(i) A violation of section 338, 338a, or 338b of the Michigan
penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.338, 750.338a, and 750.338b, committed against
an individual less than 13 years of age.
(ii) A violation of section 349 of the Michigan penal code, 1931
PA 328, MCL 750.349, committed against a minor.
(iii) A violation of section 350 of the Michigan penal code, 1931
PA 328, MCL 750.350.
(iv) A violation of section 520b, 520d, or 520g(1) of the
Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b, 750.520d, and 750.520g. This
subparagraph does not apply if the court determines that the victim consented
to the conduct constituting the violation, that the victim was at least 13
years of age but less than 16 years of age at the time of the offense, and that
the individual is not more than 4 years older than the victim.
(v) A violation of section 520c or 520g(2) of the Michigan
penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520c and 750.520g, committed against an
individual less than 13 years of age.
(vi) A violation of section 520e of the Michigan penal code,
1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520e, committed by an individual 17 years of age or older
against an individual less than 13 years of age.
(vii) An attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (vi).
(viii) An offense substantially similar to an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (vii) under a law of the United States that is specifically
enumerated in 42 USC 16911, under a law of any state or any country, or under
tribal or military law.
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(w) (x) "Vehicle"
means that term as defined in section 79 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA
300, MCL 257.79.
(y) "Vessel" means that term as defined in section
44501 of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451,
MCL 324.44501.
Sec. 3a. (1) If
an individual pleads guilty to or is found guilty of a listed offense or is
adjudicated as a juvenile as being responsible for a listed offense but alleges
that he or she is not required to register under this act because section 2(u)(v) or (vi) 2(t)(v) or (vi) applies
or section 2(w)(iv) 2(v)(iv) applies,
and the prosecuting attorney disputes that allegation, the court shall conduct
a hearing on the matter before sentencing or disposition to determine whether
the individual is required to register under this act.
(2) The
individual has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence in a
hearing under this section that his or her conduct falls within the exceptions
described in subsection (1) and that he or she is therefore not required to
register under this act.
(3) The
rules of evidence, except for those pertaining to privileges and protections
set forth in section 520j of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL
750.520j, do not apply to a hearing under this section.
(4) The
prosecuting attorney shall give the victim notice of the date, time, and place
of the hearing.
(5) The
victim of the offense has the following rights in a hearing under this section:
(a) To
submit a written statement to the court.
(b) To
attend the hearing and to make a written or oral
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statement
to the court.
(c) To
refuse to attend the hearing.
(d) To
attend the hearing but refuse to testify or make a statement at the hearing.
(6) The
court's decision excusing or requiring the individual to register is a final
order of the court and may be appealed by the prosecuting attorney or the
individual as a matter of right.
(7)
This section applies to criminal and juvenile cases pending on July 1, 2011 and
to criminal and juvenile cases brought on and after that date.
Sec. 4. (1) Registration of an individual under this act shall must proceed as
provided in this section.
(2) For an individual
convicted of a listed offense on or before October 1, 1995 who on or before
October 1, 1995 is sentenced for that offense, has a disposition entered for
that offense, or is assigned to youthful trainee status for that offense, the
following shall register the individual by December 31, 1995:
(a) If the individual is
on probation for the listed offense, the individual's probation agent.
(b) If the individual is
committed to jail for the listed offense, the sheriff or his or her designee.
(c) If the individual is
under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections for the listed offense,
the department of corrections.
(d) If the individual is
on parole for the listed offense, the individual's parole agent.
(e) If the individual is
within the jurisdiction of the juvenile division of the probate court or the
department of social
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services under an order
of disposition for the listed offense, the juvenile division of the probate
court or the department of social services.
(3) Except as provided
in subsection (4), for an individual convicted of a listed offense on or before
October 1, 1995:
(a) If the individual is
sentenced for that offense after October 1, 1995 or assigned to youthful
trainee status after October 1, 1995, the probation agent shall register the
individual before sentencing or assignment.
(b) If the individual's
probation or parole is transferred to this state after October 1, 1995, the
probation or parole agent shall register the individual immediately not more than 7
days after the transfer.
(c) If the individual is
placed within the jurisdiction of the juvenile division of the probate court or
family division of circuit court or committed to the department of social services or family independence
agency health and human services under an
order of disposition entered after October 1, 1995, the juvenile division of
the probate court or family division of circuit court shall register the
individual before the order of disposition is entered.
(4) For an individual
convicted on or before September 1, 1999 of an offense that was added on
September 1, 1999 to the definition of listed offense, the following shall
register the individual:
(a) If the individual is
on probation or parole on September 1, 1999 for the listed offense, the
individual's probation or parole agent not later than September 12, 1999.
(b) If the individual is
committed to jail on September 1, 1999 for the listed offense, the sheriff or
his or her designee not later than September 12, 1999.
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(c) If the individual is
under the jurisdiction of the department of corrections on September 1, 1999
for the listed offense, the department of corrections not later than November
30, 1999.
(d) If the individual is
within the jurisdiction of the family division of circuit court or committed to
the family independence agency department of health and human services or county
juvenile agency on September 1, 1999 under an order of disposition for the
listed offense, the family division of circuit court, the family independence agency, department
of health and human services, or the county juvenile agency not later
than November 30, 1999.
(e) If the individual is
sentenced or assigned to youthful trainee status for that offense after
September 1, 1999, the probation agent shall register the individual before
sentencing or assignment.
(f) If the individual's
probation or parole for the listed offense is transferred to this state after
September 1, 1999, the probation or parole agent shall register the individual
within 14 days after the transfer.
(g) If the individual is
placed within the jurisdiction of the family division of circuit court or
committed to the family independence agency department of health and human services for the listed
offense after September 1, 1999, the family division of circuit court shall
register the individual before the order of disposition is entered.
(5) Subject to section 3, an
individual convicted of a listed offense in this state after October 1, 1995
and an individual who was previously convicted of a listed offense for which he
or she was not required to register under this act, but who is convicted
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of any other
felony on or after July 1, 2011, shall register before sentencing, entry of the
order of disposition, or assignment to youthful trainee status for that listed
offense or that other felony. The probation agent or the family division of
circuit court shall give the individual the registration form after the
individual is convicted, explain the duty to register and accept the completed
registration for processing under section 6. The court shall not impose
sentence, enter the order of disposition, or assign the individual to youthful
trainee status, until it determines that the individual's registration was
forwarded to the department as required under section 6.
(6) All of the following shall register with the local law
enforcement agency, sheriff's department, or the department immediately not more than 3
business days after becoming domiciled or temporarily residing, working,
or being a student in this state:
(a) Subject to section
3(1), an individual convicted in another state or country on or after October
1, 1995 of a listed offense as defined before September 1, 1999.
(b) Subject to section
3(2), an individual convicted in another state or country of an offense added
on September 1, 1999 to the definition of listed offenses.
(c) Subject to section 3(1),
an individual convicted in another state or country of a listed offense before
October 1, 1995 and, subject to section 3(2), an individual convicted in
another state or country of an offense added on September 1, 1999 to the
definition of listed offenses, who is convicted of any other felony on or after
July 1, 2011.
(d) An individual required to be registered as a sex offender in
another state or country regardless of when the conviction was
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entered.
(7) If a prosecution or juvenile proceeding is pending on July 1,
2011, whether the defendant in a criminal case or the minor in a juvenile
proceeding is required to register under this act shall
must be determined on the basis of the law
in effect on July 1, 2011.
Sec. 4a. (1) An individual required to be registered under
this act who is not a resident of this state shall report his or her status in
person to the registering authority having jurisdiction over a campus of an
institution of higher education if either of the following occurs:
(a) The individual is or
enrolls as a student with that institution of higher education or the
individual discontinues that enrollment.
(b) As part of his or
her course of studies at an institution of higher education in this state, the
individual is present at any other location in this state, another state, a
territory or possession of the United States, or the individual discontinues
his or her studies at that location.
(2) An individual
required to be registered under this act who is a resident of this state shall
report his or her status in person to the registering authority having
jurisdiction where his or her new residence or domicile is located if any of
the events described under subsection (1) occur.
(3) The report required
under subsections (1) and (2) shall must be made as follows:
(a) For an individual
registered under this act before October 1, 2002 who is required to make his or
her first report under subsections (1) and (2), not later than January 15,
2003.
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(b) Immediately Not more than 3
business days after he or she enrolls or discontinues his or her
enrollment as a student on that campus including study in this state or another
state, a territory or possession of the United States, or another country.
(4) The additional
registration reports required under this section shall
must be made in the time periods described
in section 5a(2)(a) to (c) for reports under that section.
(5) The local law
enforcement agency, sheriff's department, or department post to which an
individual reports under this section shall require the individual to pay the
registration fee required under section 5a or section 7(1)
and to present written documentation of employment status, contractual
relationship, volunteer status, or student status. Written documentation under
this subsection may include, but need not be limited to, any of the following:
(a) A W-2 form, pay
stub, or written statement by an employer.
(b) A contract.
(c) A student
identification card or student transcript.
(6) This section does
not apply to an individual whose enrollment and participation at an institution
of higher education is solely through the mail or the internet from a remote
location.
Sec. 5. (1) An individual required to be registered under this act who is a
resident of this state shall report in person, or in
another manner as prescribed by the department, and notify the
registering authority having jurisdiction where his or her residence or
domicile is located immediately not more than 3 business days after any of the following
occur:
(a) The individual
changes or vacates his or her residence or domicile.
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(b) The individual
changes his or her place of employment, or employment is discontinued.
(c) The individual
enrolls as a student with an institution of higher education, or enrollment is
discontinued.
(d) The individual
changes his or her name.
(e) The individual intends to temporarily reside at any place
other than his or her residence for more than 7 days.
(f) The individual establishes any electronic mail or instant
message address, or any other designations used in internet communications or
postings.
(g) The individual purchases or begins to regularly operate
any vehicle, and when ownership or operation of the vehicle is discontinued.
(e) (h) Any change
required to be reported under section 4a.
(2) An individual required to be registered under this act
who is a resident of this state shall report in the manner prescribed by the
department to the registering authority having jurisdiction where his or her
residence or domicile is located not more than 3 business days after any of the
following occur:
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subdivision, any change
in vehicle information, electronic mail addresses, internet identifiers, or
telephone numbers registered to or used by the individual. The requirement to
report any change in electronic mail addresses and internet identifiers applies
only to an individual required to be registered under this act after July 1,
2011.
(b) The individual intends to temporarily reside at any place
other than his or her residence for more than 7 days.
(3) (2) An individual required
to be registered under this act, who is not a
resident of this state but has his or her place
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of employment in this
state shall report in person and notify the registering authority having
jurisdiction where his or her place of employment is located or the department
post of the individual's place of employment immediately
not more than 3 business days after the
individual changes his or her place of employment or employment is discontinued.
(4) (3) If an individual who is
incarcerated in a state correctional facility and is required to be registered
under this act is granted parole or is due to be released upon completion of
his or her maximum sentence, the department of corrections, before releasing
the individual, shall provide notice of the location of the individual's
proposed place of residence or domicile to the department of state police.
(5) (4) If an individual who is
incarcerated in a county jail and is required to be registered under this act
is due to be released from custody, the sheriff's department, before releasing
the individual, shall provide notice of the location of the individual's
proposed place of residence or domicile to the department of state police.
(6) (5) Immediately Not more than 7 days
after either of the following
occurs, the department of corrections shall notify the local law enforcement
agency or sheriff's department having jurisdiction over the area to which the
individual is transferred or the department post of the transferred residence
or domicile of an individual required to be registered under this act:
(a) The individual is
transferred to a community residential program.
(b) The individual is
transferred into a level 1 correctional facility of any kind, including a
correctional camp or work camp.
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(7) (6) An individual required to be registered under this act who is a
resident of this state shall report in person and notify the registering
authority having jurisdiction where his or her residence or domicile is located
immediately not more than
3 business days before he or she changes his or her domicile or
residence to another state. The individual shall indicate the new state and, if
known, the new address. The department shall update the registration and
compilation databases and promptly notify the appropriate law enforcement
agency and any applicable sex or child offender registration authority in the
new state.
(8) (7) An individual required
to be registered under this act, who is a resident
of this state, shall report in person and notify
the registering authority having jurisdiction where his or her residence or
domicile is located not later than 21 days before he or she changes his or her
domicile or residence to another country or travels to another country for more
than 7 days. The individual shall state the new country of residence or country
of travel and the address of his or her new domicile or residence or place of
stay, if known. The department shall update the registration and compilation
databases and promptly notify the appropriate law enforcement agency and any
applicable sex or child offender registration authority.
(9) (8) If the probation or
parole of an individual required to be registered under this act is transferred
to another state or an individual required to be registered under this act is
transferred from a state correctional facility to any correctional facility or
probation or parole in another state, the department of corrections shall
promptly notify the department and the appropriate law enforcement agency and
any applicable sex or child
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offender registration
authority in the new state. The department shall update the registration and compilation
databases.
(10) (9) An individual registered
under this act shall comply with the verification procedures and proof of
residence procedures prescribed in sections 4a and 5a.
(11) (10) Except as otherwise
provided in this section and section 8c, a tier I offender shall comply with this section
for 15 years.
(12) (11) Except as otherwise
provided in this section and section 8c, a tier II offender shall comply with this section
for 25 years.
(13) (12) Except as otherwise
provided in this section and section 8c, a tier III offender shall comply with this
section for life.
(14) (13) The registration periods
under this section exclude any period of incarceration for committing a crime
and any period of civil commitment.
(15) (14) For an individual who was previously convicted of a listed
offense for which he or she was not required to register under this act but who
is convicted of any felony on or after July 1, 2011, any period of time that he
or she was not incarcerated for that listed offense or that other felony and
was not civilly committed counts toward satisfying the registration period for
that listed offense as described in this section. If those periods equal or
exceed the registration period described in this section, the individual has satisfied
his or her registration period for the listed offense and is not required to
register under this act. If those periods are less than the registration period
described in this section for that listed offense, the individual shall comply
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with this
section for the period of time remaining.
(16) If an
individual required to be registered under this act presents an order to the
department or the appropriate registering authority that the conviction or
adjudication for which the individual is required to be registered under this
act has been set aside under 1965 PA 213, MCL 780.621 to 780.624, or has been
otherwise expunged, his or her registration under this act must be
discontinued. If this subsection applies, the department shall remove the
individual from both the law enforcement database and the public internet
website maintained under section 8.
Sec. 5a. (1) The department shall mail a notice to each individual registered under this act who is not in a state correctional facility explaining the individual's duties under this act as amended.
(2) Upon the release of an individual registered under this act who is in a state correctional facility, the department of corrections shall provide written notice to that individual explaining his or her duties under this section and this act as amended and the procedure for registration, notification, and verification and payment of the registration fee prescribed under subsection (6) or section 7(1). The individual shall sign and date the notice. The department of corrections shall maintain a copy of the signed and dated notice in the individual's file. The department of corrections shall forward the original notice to the department immediately, within 7 days, regardless of whether the individual signs it.
(3) Subject to subsection (4), an individual required to be registered under this act who is not incarcerated shall report in person to the registering authority where he or she is domiciled or
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resides for verification of domicile or residence as follows:
(a) If the individual is a tier I offender, the individual shall report once each year during the individual's month of birth.
(b) If the individual is a tier II offender, the individual shall report twice each year according to the following schedule:
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(c) If the individual is a tier III offender, the individual shall report 4 times each year according to the following schedule:
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(4) A report under subsection (3) must be made no earlier than the first day or later than the last day of the month in which the individual is required to report. However, if the registration period for that individual expires during the month in which he or she is required to report under this section, the individual shall report during that month on or before the date his or her registration period expires. When an individual reports under subsection (3), the individual shall review all registration information for accuracy.
(5) When an individual reports under subsection (3) , an officer or authorized employee of the registering authority shall verify the individual's residence or domicile and any information required to be reported under section 4a. The officer or authorized employee shall also determine whether the individual's photograph required under this act matches the appearance of the individual sufficiently to properly identify him or her from that photograph. If not, the officer or authorized employee shall require the individual to immediately obtain a current photograph within 7 days under this section. When all of the verification information has been provided, the officer or authorized employee shall review that information with the individual and make any corrections, additions, or deletions the officer or authorized employee determines are necessary based on the review. The officer or authorized employee shall sign and date a verification receipt. The officer or authorized employee shall give a copy of the signed
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receipt showing the date of verification to the individual. The officer or authorized employee shall forward verification information to the department in the manner the department prescribes. The department shall revise the law enforcement database and public internet website maintained under section 8 as necessary and shall indicate verification in the public internet website maintained under section 8(2).
(6) Except as otherwise provided in section 5b, an individual who reports as prescribed under subsection (3) shall pay a $50.00 registration fee as follows:
(a) Upon initial registration.
(b) Annually following the year of initial registration. The payment of the registration fee under this subdivision must be made at the time the individual reports in the first reporting month for that individual as set forth in subsection (3) of each year in which the fee applies, unless an individual elects to prepay an annual registration fee for any future year for which an annual registration fee is required. Prepaying any annual registration fee must not change or alter the requirement of an individual to report as set forth in subsection (3). The payment of the registration fee under this subdivision is not required to be made for any registration year that has expired before January 1, 2014 or to be made by any individual initially required to register under this act after January 1, 2023. The registration fee required to be paid under this subdivision must not be prorated on grounds that the individual will complete his or her registration period after the month in which the fee is due.
(c) The sum of the amounts required to be paid under subdivisions (a) and (b) must not exceed $550.00.
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(7) An Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, an individual required to be registered under this act shall maintain either a valid operator's or chauffeur's license issued under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, or an official state personal identification card issued under 1972 PA 222, MCL 28.291 to 28.300, with the individual's current address. The license or card may be used as proof of domicile or residence under this section. In addition, the officer or authorized employee may require the individual to produce another document bearing his or her name and address, including, but not limited to, voter registration or a utility or other bill. The department may specify other satisfactory proof of domicile or residence. The requirement to maintain a valid operator's or chauffeur's license issued under the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923, or an official state personal identification card issued under 1972 PA 222, MCL 28.291 to 28.300, does not apply to an individual required to be registered under this act who is homeless. As used in this subsection, "homeless" means someone who lacks a fixed or temporary residence.
(8) An individual registered under this act who is incarcerated shall report to the secretary of state under this subsection immediately not more than 7 days after he or she is released to have his or her digitalized photograph taken. The individual is not required to report under this subsection if he or she had a digitized photograph taken for an operator's or chauffeur's license or official state personal identification card before January 1, 2000, or within 2 years before he or she is released unless his or her appearance has changed from the date of that photograph. Unless the person is a nonresident, the photograph
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must be used on the individual's operator's or chauffeur's license or official state personal identification card. The individual shall have a new photograph taken when he or she renews the license or identification card as provided by law, or as otherwise provided in this act. The secretary of state shall make the digitized photograph available to the department for a registration under this act.
(9) If an individual does not report under this section or under section 4a, the department shall notify all registering authorities as provided in section 8a and initiate enforcement action as set forth in that section.
(10) The department
shall prescribe the form for the notices and verification procedures required
under this section.
Sec. 7. (1) Registration information obtained under this act shall must be forwarded
to the department in the format the department prescribes. Except as provided
in section 5b(3), a $50.00 registration fee shall must accompany each original registration. All of the
following information shall must be obtained or otherwise provided for registration
purposes:
(a) The individual's
legal name and any aliases, nicknames, ethnic or tribal names, or other names
by which the individual is or has been known. An individual who is in a witness
protection and relocation program is only required to use the name and
identifying information reflecting his or her new identity in a registration
under this act. The registration and compilation databases shall must not contain
any information identifying the individual's prior identity or locale.
(b) The individual's social security Social Security
number and any social security Social Security numbers or alleged social
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security Social Security numbers previously used by the individual.
(c) The individual's
date of birth and any alleged dates of birth previously used by the individual.
(d) The address where
the individual resides or will reside. If the individual does not have a
residential address, information under this subsection shall must identify the
location or area used or to be used by the individual in lieu of a residence
or, if the individual is homeless, the village, city, or township where the
person spends or will spend the majority of his or her time.
(e) The name and address
of any place of temporary lodging used or to be used by the individual during
any period in which the individual is away, or is expected to be away, from his
or her residence for more than 7 days. Information under this subdivision shall must include the
dates the lodging is used or to be used.
(f) The name and address
of each of the individual's employers. For purposes of this subdivision,
"employer" includes a contractor and any individual who has agreed to
hire or contract with the individual for his or her services. Information under
this subsection shall must
include the address or location of employment if different from the
address of the employer. If the individual lacks a fixed employment location,
the information obtained under this subdivision shall must include the general areas where the individual
works and the normal travel routes taken by the individual in the course of his
or her employment.
(g) The name and address
of any school being attended by the individual and any school that has accepted
the individual as a student that he or she plans to attend. For purposes of
this subdivision, "school" means a public or private postsecondary
school or school of higher education, including a trade school.
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(h) All telephone numbers
registered to the individual or routinely used
by the individual, including, but not limited to, residential,
work, and mobile telephone numbers.
(i) All
Except as otherwise provided in this
subdivision, all electronic mail addresses and instant message addresses assigned to the
individual or routinely internet
identifiers registered to or used by the individual. and all login names or other
identifiers used by the individual when using any electronic mail address or
instant messaging system.This
subdivision applies only to an individual required to be registered under this
act after July 1, 2011.
(j) The license plate number , registration number, and description of any motor vehicle , aircraft, or vessel owned or regularly operated by the individual. and the location at which the
motor vehicle, aircraft, or vessel is habitually stored or kept.
(k) The individual's driver license number or state personal identification
card number.
(l) A digital copy of the
individual's passport and other immigration documents.
(m) The individual's occupational and professional licensing
information, including any license that authorizes the individual to engage in
any occupation, profession, trade, or business.
(n) A brief summary of the individual's convictions for listed
offenses regardless of when the conviction occurred, including where the
offense occurred and the original charge if the conviction was for a lesser offense.
(o) A complete physical description of the individual.
(p) The photograph required under section 5a.
(q) The individual's fingerprints if not already on file with
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the department and the
individual's palm prints. An individual required to be registered under this
act shall have his or her fingerprints or palm prints or both taken not later
than September 12, 2011 if his or her fingerprints or palm prints are not already
on file with the department. The department shall forward a copy of the
individual's fingerprints and palm prints to the federal
bureau of investigation Federal Bureau of
Investigation if not already on file with that bureau.
(r) Information that is required to be reported under section 4a.
(2) A registration shall must contain all
of the following:
(a) An electronic copy
of the offender's Michigan driver license or Michigan personal identification
card, including the photograph required under this act.
(b) The text of the
provision of law that defines the criminal offense for which the sex offender
is registered.
(c) Any outstanding
arrest warrant information.
(d) The individual's
tier classification.
(e) An identifier that
indicates whether a DNA sample has been collected and any resulting DNA profile
has been entered into the federal combined DNA index system (CODIS).
(f) The individual's
complete criminal history record, including the dates of all arrests and
convictions.
(g) The individual's
Michigan department of corrections number and status of parole, probation, or
supervised release.
(h) The individual's federal bureau of investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation number.
(3) The form used for
notification of duties under this act shall must contain a written statement that explains the duty
of
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the individual being
registered to provide notice of changes in his or her registration information,
the procedures for providing that notice, and the verification procedures under
section 5a.
(4) The individual shall
sign a registration and notice. However, the registration and notice shall must be forwarded
to the department regardless of whether the individual signs it or pays the
registration fee required under subsection (1).
(5) The officer, court,
or an employee of the agency registering the individual or receiving or
accepting a registration under section 4 shall sign the registration form.
(6) An individual shall
not knowingly provide false or misleading information concerning a
registration, notice, or verification.
(7) The department shall
prescribe the form for a notification required under section 5 and the format
for forwarding the notification to the department.
(8) The department shall
promptly provide registration, notice, and verification information to the federal bureau of investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation and to local law
enforcement agencies, sheriff's departments, department posts, and other
registering jurisdictions, as provided by law.
Sec. 8. (1) The department shall maintain a computerized law
enforcement database of registrations and notices required under this act. The
law enforcement database shall must contain all of the following information for each
individual registered under this act:
(a) The individual's
legal name and any aliases, nicknames, ethnic or tribal names, or other names
by which the individual is or has been known.
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(b) The individual's social security Social Security
number and any social security Social Security numbers or alleged social security Social Security
numbers previously used by the individual.
(c) The individual's
date of birth and any alleged dates of birth previously used by the individual.
(d) The address where
the individual resides or will reside. If the individual does not have a
residential address, information under this subsection shall must identify the
location or area used or to be used by the individual in lieu of a residence
or, if the individual is homeless, the village, city, or township where the
individual spends or will spend the majority of his or her time.
(e) The name and address
of any place of temporary lodging used or to be used by the individual during
any period in which the individual is away, or is expected to be away, from his
or her residence for more than 7 days. Information under this subdivision shall must include the
dates the lodging is used or to be used.
(f) The name and address
of each of the individual's employers. For purposes of this subdivision,
"employer" includes a contractor and any individual who has agreed to
hire or contract with the individual for his or her services. Information under
this subsection shall must
include the address or location of employment if different from the
address of the employer.
(g) The name and address
of any school being attended by the individual and any school that has accepted
the individual as a student that he or she plans to attend. For purposes of
this subdivision, "school" means a public or private postsecondary
school or school of higher education, including a trade school.
(h) All telephone
numbers registered to the individual or routinely used
by the individual, including, but not limited to,
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residential, work, and mobile telephone
numbers.
(i) All
Except as otherwise provided in this
subdivision, all electronic mail addresses and instant message addresses assigned to the
individual or routinely internet
identifiers registered to or used by the individual. and all login names or other
identifiers used by the individual when using any electronic mail address or
instant messaging system.This
subdivision applies only to an individual required to be registered under this
act after July 1, 2011.
(j) The license plate number or
registration number and description of any motor
vehicle ,
aircraft, or vessel owned or regularly operated
by the individual. and
the location at which the motor vehicle, aircraft, or vessel is habitually
stored or kept.
(k) The individual's driver license number or state personal
identification card number.
(l) A digital copy of the
individual's passport and other immigration documents.
(m) The individual's occupational and professional licensing
information, including any license that authorizes the individual to engage in
any occupation, profession, trade, or business.
(n) A brief summary of the individual's convictions for listed
offenses regardless of when the conviction occurred, including where the
offense occurred and the original charge if the conviction was for a lesser
offense.
(o) A complete physical description of the individual.
(p) The photograph required under section 5a.
(q) The individual's fingerprints and palm prints.
(r) An electronic copy of the offender's Michigan driver license
or Michigan personal identification card, including the
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photograph required
under this act.
(s) The text of the provision of law that defines the criminal offense
for which the sex offender is registered.
(t) Any outstanding arrest warrant information.
(u) The individual's tier classification and
registration status.
(v) An identifier that indicates whether a DNA sample has been
collected and any resulting DNA profile has been entered into the federal
combined DNA index system (CODIS).
(w) The individual's complete criminal history record, including
the dates of all arrests and convictions.
(x) The individual's Michigan department of corrections number
and the status of his or her parole, probation, or release.
(y) The individual's federal bureau of
investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation
number.
(2) The department shall
maintain a public internet website separate from the law enforcement database
described in subsection (1) to implement section 10(2) and (3). Except as
provided in subsection (4), the public internet website shall must contain all
of the following information for each individual registered under this act:
(a) The individual's legal
name and any aliases, nicknames, ethnic or tribal names, or other names by
which the individual is or has been known.
(b) The individual's
date of birth.
(c) The address where
the individual resides. If the individual does not have a residential address,
information under this subsection shall must identify the village, city, or township used by the
individual in lieu of a residence.
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(d) The address of each
of the individual's employers. For purposes of this subdivision,
"employer" includes a contractor and any individual who has agreed to
hire or contract with the individual for his or her services. Information under
this subsection shall must
include the address or location of employment if different from the
address of the employer.
(e) The address of any
school being attended by the individual and any school that has accepted the
individual as a student that he or she plans to attend. For purposes of this
subdivision, "school" means a public or private postsecondary school
or school of higher education, including a trade school.
(f) The license plate
number or registration number and description
of any motor vehicle , aircraft, or vessel owned or regularly operated by the individual.
(g) A brief summary of
the individual's convictions for listed offenses regardless of when the
conviction occurred.
(h) A complete physical
description of the individual.
(i) The photograph
required under this act. If no photograph is available, the department shall
use an arrest photograph or Michigan department of corrections photograph until
a photograph as prescribed in section 5a becomes available.
(j) The text of the
provision of law that defines the criminal offense for which the sex offender
is registered.
(k) The individual's
registration status.
(l) The individual's tier classification.
(3) The following
information shall must not
be made available on the public internet website described in subsection (2):
(a) The identity of any
victim of the offense.
(b) The individual's social security Social Security
number.
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(c) Any arrests not resulting
in a conviction.
(d) Any travel or
immigration document numbers.
(e) Any
electronic mail addresses and instant message addresses assigned to the
individual or routinely used by the individual and any login names or other
identifiers used by the individual when using any electronic mail address or
instant messaging system.The
individual's tier classification.
(f) The individual's driver license number or state personal
identification card number.
(4) The public internet
website described in subsection (2) shall must not include the following individuals:
(a) An individual
registered solely because he or she had 1 or more dispositions for a listed
offense entered under section 18 of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939,
1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.18, in a case that was not designated as a case in which
the individual was to be tried in the same manner as an adult under section 2d
of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2d.
(b) An individual
registered solely because he or she was the subject of an order of disposition
or other adjudication in a juvenile matter in another state or country.
(c) An individual
registered solely because he or she was convicted of a single tier I offense,
other than an individual who was convicted of a violation of any of the
following:
(i) Section 145c(4) of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328,
MCL 750.145c.
(ii) A violation of section 335a(2)(b) of the Michigan penal
code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.335a, if a victim is a minor.
(iii) Section 349b of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL
750.349b, if the victim is a minor.
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(iv) Section 539j of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL
750.539j, if a victim is a minor.
(v) An offense substantially similar to an offense described in
subparagraphs (i) to (v) (iv) under a law of the United States that is specifically
enumerated in 42 USC 16911, under a law of any state or any country, or under
tribal or military law.
(5) The compilation of
individuals shall must be
indexed alphabetically by village, city, township, and county, numerically by
zip code area, and geographically as determined appropriate by the department.
(6) The department shall
update the public internet website with new registrations, deletions from
registrations, and address changes at the same time those changes are made to
the law enforcement database described in subsection (1). The department shall
make the law enforcement database available to each department post, local law
enforcement agency, and sheriff's department by the law enforcement information
network. Upon request by a department post, local law enforcement agency, or
sheriff's department, the department shall provide to that post, agency, or
sheriff's department the information from the law enforcement database in
printed form for the designated areas located in whole or in part within the
post's, agency's, or sheriff's department's jurisdiction. The department shall
provide the ability to conduct a computerized search of the law enforcement
database and the public internet website based upon the name and campus
location of an institution of higher education.
(7) The department shall
make the law enforcement database available to a department post, local law
enforcement agency, or sheriff's department by electronic, computerized, or
other similar
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means accessible to the
post, agency, or sheriff's department. The department shall make the public
internet website available to the public by electronic, computerized, or other
similar means accessible to the public. The electronic, computerized, or other
similar means shall provide for a search by name, village, city, township, and
county designation, zip code, and geographical area.
(8) If a court
determines that the public availability under section 10 of any information
concerning individuals registered under this act violates the constitution of
the United States or this state, the department shall revise the public
internet website described in subsection (2) so that it does not contain that
information.
(9) If the department
determines that an individual has completed his or her registration period,
including a registration period reduced by law under 2011 PA 18, or that he or
she otherwise is no longer required to register under this act, the department
shall remove the individual's registration information from both the law
enforcement database and the public internet website within 7 days after making
that determination.
(10) If the individual provides the department with
documentation showing that he or she is required to register under this act for
a violation that has been set aside under 1965 PA 213, MCL 780.621 to 780.624,
or that has been otherwise expunged, the department shall note on the public
internet website that the violation has been set aside or expunged.
Sec. 9. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2), (3), and
(4), an individual required to be registered under this act who willfully
violates this act is guilty of a felony punishable as follows:
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(a) If the individual
has no prior convictions for a violation of this act, by imprisonment for not
more than 4 years or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.
(b) If the individual
has 1 prior conviction for a violation of this act, by imprisonment for not
more than 7 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.
(c) If the individual
has 2 or more prior convictions for violations of this act, by imprisonment for
not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.
(2) An individual who willfully fails to comply with section 5a, other than
payment of the fee required under section 5a(6),
is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by
imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or
both.
(3) An individual who
willfully fails to sign a registration and notice as provided in section 7(4)
is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 93 days
or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.
(4) An individual who
willfully refuses or fails to pay the registration fee prescribed in section 5a(6) or section 7(1) within 90 days of the date the
individual reports under section 4a or 5a is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable
by imprisonment for not more than 90 days.
(5) The court shall
revoke the probation of an individual placed on probation who willfully
violates this act.
(6) The court shall
revoke the youthful trainee status of an individual assigned to youthful
trainee status who willfully violates this act.
(7) The parole board
shall rescind the parole of an individual released on parole who willfully
violates this act.
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(8) An individual's
failure to register as required by this act or a violation of section 5 may be prosecuted
in the judicial district of any of the following:
(a) The individual's
last registered address or residence.
(b) The individual's
actual address or residence.
(c) Where the individual
was arrested for the violation.
Enacting section
1. Sections 33 to 36 of the sex offenders registration act, 1994 PA 295, MCL
28.733 to 27.736, are repealed.