Current with legislation effective through 5/2/2024
Section 77-41-103 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Department duties(1) The department, to assist in investigating kidnapping and sex-related crimes, and in apprehending offenders, shall: (a) develop and operate a system to collect, analyze, maintain, and disseminate information on offenders and sex and kidnap offenses;(b) make information listed in Subsection 77-41-110(4) available to the public; and(c) share information provided by an offender under this chapter that may not be made available to the public under Subsection 77-41-110(4), but only: (i) for the purposes under this chapter; or(ii) in accordance with Section 63G-2-206.(2) Any law enforcement agency shall, in the manner prescribed by the department, inform the department of:(a) the receipt of a report or complaint of an offense listed in Subsection 77-41-102(10) or (18), within three business days; and(b) the arrest of a person suspected of any of the offenses listed in Subsection 77-41-102(10) or (18), within five business days.(3) Upon convicting a person of any of the offenses listed in Subsection 77-41-102(10) or (18), the convicting court shall within three business days forward a signed copy of the judgment and sentence to the Sex and Kidnap Offender Registry office within the Department of Corrections.(4) Upon modifying, withdrawing, setting aside, vacating, or otherwise altering a conviction for any offense listed in Subsection 77-41-102(10) or (18), the court shall, within three business days, forward a signed copy of the order to the Sex and Kidnap Offender Registry office within the Department of Corrections.(5) The department may intervene in any matter, including a criminal action, where the matter purports to affect a person's lawfully entered registration requirement.(6) The department shall:(a) provide the following additional information when available: (i) the crimes the offender has been convicted of or adjudicated delinquent for;(ii) a description of the offender's primary and secondary targets; and(iii) any other relevant identifying information as determined by the department;(b) maintain the Sex Offender and Kidnap Offender Notification and Registration website; and(c) ensure that the registration information collected regarding an offender's enrollment or employment at an educational institution is: (i)(A) promptly made available to any law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction where the institution is located if the educational institution is an institution of higher education; or(B) promptly made available to the district superintendent of the school district where the offender is employed if the educational institution is an institution of primary education; and(ii) entered into the appropriate state records or data system.Amended by Chapter 123, 2023 General Session ,§ 8, eff. 5/3/2023.Amended by Chapter 281, 2018 General Session ,§ 97, eff. 5/8/2018.Amended by Chapter 450, 2017 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/9/2017.Amended by Chapter 210, 2015 General Session ,§ 7, eff. 5/12/2015.Amended by Chapter 278, 2013 General Session ,§ 79, eff. 5/14/2013.Added by Chapter 145, 2012 General Session ,§ 18, eff. 5/8/2012.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.