Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 11202 – Application
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Unless excepted under section 11202-A, this chapter applies to: [PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §22 (AFF).]
1. Maine. A person sentenced in this State on or after January 1, 1982 for a sex offense or a sexually violent offense as an adult or as a juvenile sentenced as an adult; and
[PL 2005, c. 423, §1 (NEW).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 11202
- Adult: means a person who has attained the age of 18 years. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Jurisdiction: means the Federal Government, including the military, this State or another state or tribe. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 11203
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Offender: means a person to whom this chapter applies pursuant to section 11202. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 11203
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Sex offense: means a conviction for one of the following offenses or for an attempt or solicitation of one of the following offenses if the victim was less than 18 years of age at the time of the criminal conduct:
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 11203Sexually violent offense: means :
2. Other jurisdictions. A person sentenced in another jurisdiction as an adult or as a juvenile sentenced as an adult:
A. At any time of an offense that requires registration in the jurisdiction of conviction pursuant to that jurisdiction’s sex offender registration laws or that would have required registration had the person remained there; [PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §22 (AFF).]
B. On or after January 1, 1982, of an offense that contains the essential elements of a sex offense or sexually violent offense; or [PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §22 (AFF).]
C. At any time for a military, tribal or federal offense requiring registration pursuant to:
(1) The Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act, also known as the Jacob Wetterling Act, Section 170101 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, Public Law 103-322, as amended; or
(2) The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, Public Law 109-248. [PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §2 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §22 (AFF).]
[PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §22 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 437, §2 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 439, §OOO7 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 711, §C5 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 711, §D2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 423, §1 (RPR). PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §2 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 365, Pt. B, §22 (AFF).