(a)
(1) Within three (3) days after registering or updating the registration file of a sex offender, the Division of Correction, the Division of Community Correction, the Department of Human Services, the sentencing court, or the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall report, by electronic means, all information obtained from the sex offender and regarding the sex offender to the Arkansas Crime Information Center.
(2) The center shall immediately enter the information into its record system for maintenance in a central registry and notify the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction.
(3) The center will share information with the National Sex Offender Public Website.
(b)
(1)
(A) No later than five (5) calendar days after release from incarceration or after the date of sentencing, a sex offender shall report in person to the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction and update the information in the registration file.
(B) If the sex offender is not already registered, the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall register the sex offender in accordance with this subchapter.
(2) Within three (3) days after registering a sex offender or receiving updated registry information on a sex offender, the local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall report, by electronic means, all information obtained from the sex offender to the center.
(3) The local law enforcement agency having jurisdiction shall verify the address of a sexually dangerous person on a quarterly basis and the address of all other sex offenders on a semiannual basis.
(4) The center shall have access to the offender tracking systems of the Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction to confirm the location of registrants.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
Subtitle 2 - Law Enforcement Agencies and Programs
Chapter 12 - Crime Reporting and Investigations
Subchapter 9 - Sex Offender Registration Act of 1997
§ 12-12-902. Legislative findings
§ 12-12-907. Report to Arkansas Crime Information Center — Report to law enforcement agency
§ 12-12-908. Registration format — Requirements
§ 12-12-909. Verification form — Change of address
§ 12-12-911. Sex and Child Offenders Registration Fund
§ 12-12-912. Arrests for violations
§ 12-12-914. Notice of release
§ 12-12-915. Authority — Rules
§ 12-12-916. Publication and notice of obligation to register
§ 12-12-918. Classification as sexually dangerous person
§ 12-12-919. Termination of obligation to register
§ 12-12-920. Immunity from civil liability
§ 12-12-921. Sex Offender Assessment Committee
§ 12-12-923. Electronic monitoring of sex offenders
§ 12-12-924. Disclosure and notification concerning out-of-state sex offenders moving into Arkansas
§ 12-12-925. Travel outside of the United States
§ 12-12-926. Release of motor vehicle records by the Department of Finance and Administration
§ 12-12-927. Medicaid services by sex offender prohibited
§ 12-12-928. Prohibition against recording a person under 14 years of age — Notification
§ 12-12-929. Registered offender prohibited from holding position of public trust — Definition