22-24B-12. Written notice of new location or address required--Time limit--Violation as felony.

Any person who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, and who moves to a different location or residence address shall inform the law enforcement agency where the person last registered of the person's new location or address, in writing, within three business days. The law enforcement agency shall, within three days of receipt of the person's information under this section, forward the information to the Division of Criminal Investigation and to the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the person's new location or residence. A failure to register pursuant to this section is a Class 6 felony for a first offense. Any second or subsequent violation of the provisions of this section is a Class 5 felony.

Source: SL 1994, ch 174, § 5; SL 2002, ch 110, § 4; SDCL § 22-22-36; SL 2005, ch 120, § 415; SL 2006, ch 123, § 9; SL 2008, ch 111, § 1; SL 2011, ch 117, § 1; SL 2018, ch 133, § 1.



SDLRC - Codified Law 22-24B-12 - Written notice of new location or address required--Time limit--Violation as felony.

22-24B-12.1. Second or subsequent convictions.

Any person who has been convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty to, one or more violations of § 22-24B-2, 22-24B-5, 22-24B-6, 22-24B-7, 22-24B-8 or 22-24B-12 is guilty of a Class 5 felony for any second or subsequent conviction of § 22-24B-2, 22-24B-5, 22-24B-6, 22-24B-7, 22-24B-8 or 22-24B-12.

Source: SL 2006, ch 123, § 10.



SDLRC - Codified Law 22-24B-12 - Written notice of new location or address required--Time limit--Violation as felony.

22-24B-12.2. Notice in person of new location or address outside of state--Time limit--Violation as felony.

Any person who is required to register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and who intends to move to a different location or residence address outside of the state, shall inform the law enforcement agency where the person last registered of the person's new location or address, in person pursuant to the provisions of § 22-24B-2, not less than three business days prior to leaving the state. The law enforcement agency shall, within three days of the receipt of the person's information under this section, forward the information to the Division of Criminal Investigation and to the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the person's new location or residence. A failure to register pursuant to this section is a Class 6 felony for a first offense. Any second or subsequent violation of the provisions of this section is a Class 5 felony.

Source: SL 2018, ch 133, § 2.