SEX OFFENDERS
The offender must be convicted of a crime that is by its nature a sexual offense, such as:
- O.C.G.A. 16-6-1 Rape
- O.C.G.A. 16-6-2 Sodomy(against a minor); Aggravated Sodomy(against a minor or an adult)
- O.C.G.A. 16-6-3 Statutory Rape(unless the age of the perpetrator is 18 years of age or younger)
- O.C.G.A. 16-6-4 Child Molestation; Aggravated Child Molestation
- O.C.G.A. 16-6-5 Enticing a child for indecent purposes
- O.C.G.A. 16-6-22.2 Aggravated Sexual Battery
In relation to crimes where the victim is a minor, O.C.G.A. 42-1-12 includes the following
offenses under (a)(4)(A):
- (i) Kidnapping of a minor, except by a parent
- (ii) False imprisonment of a minor except by a parent
- (iii) Criminal sexual contact toward a minor
- (iv) Solicitation of a minor to engage in sexual contact
- (v) Use of a minor in sexual performance
- (vi) Solicitation of a minor to practice prostitution
- (vii) Any conduct that by its nature is a sexual offense against a minor
In order for an offender to qualify for registration in the state of Georgia, the offender
must either be released from prison or placed on probation, parole or supervised release after
July 1, 1996. If an offender who is registered in another state moves to Georgia, the
offender is required to register in the state of Georgia.
O.C.G.A. 42-1-12 (i)(3) states "the Georgia Bureau of Investigation or any sheriff maintaining
records required under this code section shall release relevant information collected under
this code section that is necessary to protect the public." However, due to the fact this
information is continually changing, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation makes no expressed
or implied guarantee concerning the accuracy of this information.
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