1. A. Each person in charge of a correctional institution from which a person subject to the provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act, Section 581 et seq. of this title, is released and each judge who suspends the sentence of a person subject to the provisions of the Sex Offenders Registration Act shall prior to discharge or release of said person:

   1. 1. Explain to the person the duty to register pursuant to the Sex Offenders Registration Act;
   2. 2. Require the person to sign a written statement that the duty to register has been explained and the person understands the duty to register;
   3. 3. Obtain the address at which the person is to reside upon discharge or release; and
   4. 4. Forward said information to the Department of Corrections.
2. B. The Department of Public Safety shall issue written notification of the registration requirements of the Sex Offenders Registration Act to any person who enters this state from another jurisdiction and makes an initial application for an operator's or chauffeur's license to operate a motor vehicle in this state.
3. C. The Department of Corrections shall coordinate with the Administrative Office of the Courts in promulgating rules to establish other necessary procedures for notifying offenders of the obligation to register pursuant to this act and procedures for registration of those offenders.

Added by Laws 1989, HB 1136, c. 212, § 5, eff. November 1, 1989; Amended by Laws 1995, HB 1207, c. 142, § 5, emerg. eff. July 1, 1995; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1729, c. 260, § 6, eff. November 1, 1997 (superseded document available).