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montana [2025/12/06 17:10] – [State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration] josiahkmontana [2026/08/27 19:22] (current) josiahk
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 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0020/0460-0230-0050-0020.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0020/0460-0230-0050-0020.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0020/0460-0230-0050-0020.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0020/0460-0230-0050-0020.html]]
  
-=== What information must registrants provide? ===+=== What information must be provided? ===
  
 MCA 46-23-504(3)\\ MCA 46-23-504(3)\\
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html]]
  
-=== How frequently must they register? And for how long? ===+=== How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? ===
  
 Quarterly/biannually/annually MCA 46-23-504(6)\\ Quarterly/biannually/annually MCA 46-23-504(6)\\
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 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html]]
  
-=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? ===+=== Does the state categorize by levels/tiers? ===
  
 Yes Level 1 , 2 and 3\\ Yes Level 1 , 2 and 3\\
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 [[https://co.silverbow.mt.us/235/Tier-Level-System|https://co.silverbow.mt.us/235/Tier-Level-System]] [[https://co.silverbow.mt.us/235/Tier-Level-System|https://co.silverbow.mt.us/235/Tier-Level-System]]
  
-=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===+=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? ===
  
 Yes, MCA 46-23-509\\ Yes, MCA 46-23-509\\
 [[https://archive.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0090/0460-0230-0050-0090.html|https://archive.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0090/0460-0230-0050-0090.html]] [[https://archive.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0090/0460-0230-0050-0090.html|https://archive.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0090/0460-0230-0050-0090.html]]
  
-=== Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===+=== Does anyone remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
  
 No 46-23-508\\ No 46-23-508\\
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-=== Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===+=== Are there special restrictions even after supervision ends? ===
  
 Geographic as to residence, living with minor (exceptions), victim, employment MCA 45-5-513\\ Geographic as to residence, living with minor (exceptions), victim, employment MCA 45-5-513\\
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 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0120/0450-0050-0050-0120.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0120/0450-0050-0050-0120.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0120/0450-0050-0050-0120.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0120/0450-0050-0050-0120.html]]
  
-=== Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? ===+=== Is there a process for removal from the registry? ===
  
 Yes MCA 46-23-506(3) and (4)\\ Yes MCA 46-23-506(3) and (4)\\
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0060/0460-0230-0050-0060.html]]
  
-=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who is visiting the state? ===+=== What are the registration requirements for someone who is visiting the state? ===
  
 shall register within 3 business days of entering a county of this state for the purpose of residing or setting up a temporary residence for 10 days or more or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year. MCA 46-23-504(1) ©\\ shall register within 3 business days of entering a county of this state for the purpose of residing or setting up a temporary residence for 10 days or more or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days in a calendar year. MCA 46-23-504(1) ©\\
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html]]
  
-=== What is the registration requirement for someone with a sexual offense who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? ===+=== What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? ===
  
 Within 3 days if will be there 10 consecutive or 30 aggregate days. MCA 46-23-504(1) ©\\ Within 3 days if will be there 10 consecutive or 30 aggregate days. MCA 46-23-504(1) ©\\
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0460/chapter_0230/part_0050/section_0040/0460-0230-0050-0040.html]]
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 ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration =====
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 mistake of age defense 45-5-511\\ mistake of age defense 45-5-511\\
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0110/0450-0050-0050-0110.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0110/0450-0050-0050-0110.html]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0110/0450-0050-0050-0110.html|https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0050/part_0050/section_0110/0450-0050-0050-0110.html]]
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 ===== Info for State Advocates ===== ===== Info for State Advocates =====
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 [[https://app.doj.mt.gov/apps/svow/offendertypes.aspx|https://app.doj.mt.gov/apps/svow/offendertypes.aspx]] [[https://app.doj.mt.gov/apps/svow/offendertypes.aspx|https://app.doj.mt.gov/apps/svow/offendertypes.aspx]]
  
-=== How does the state’s legislative process work? ===+=== How is the state’s legislature organized? ===
  
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/content/For-Legislators/orientation/bill-becomes-law.pdf|https://leg.mt.gov/content/For-Legislators/orientation/bill-becomes-law.pdf]]\\ [[https://leg.mt.gov/content/For-Legislators/orientation/bill-becomes-law.pdf|https://leg.mt.gov/content/For-Legislators/orientation/bill-becomes-law.pdf]]\\
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 [[https://meic.org/bill-tracker/#/|https://meic.org/bill-tracker/#/]] [[https://meic.org/bill-tracker/#/|https://meic.org/bill-tracker/#/]]
  
-=== Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===+=== What are the important legislative committees for our issues===
  
 All Montana committees\\ All Montana committees\\
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 Legislator lookup\\ Legislator lookup\\
 [[https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-lookup/|https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-lookup/]] [[https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-lookup/|https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-lookup/]]
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 ===== Other Useful State Information ===== ===== Other Useful State Information =====
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 === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: === === NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: ===
  
-[[https://www.narsol.org/contact-us/|No affiliate at present. If you would like to start an affiliate or your organization would like to be an affiliate, contact NARSOL for details\\ +[[https://www.narsol.org/contact-us/|No affiliate at present. If you would like to start an affiliate or your organization would like to be an affiliate, contact NARSOL for details\\ 888-997-7765.\\ Email NARSOL]]
-888-997-7765.\\ +
-Email NARSOL]]+
  
 === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === === Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
montana.txt · Last modified: 2026/08/27 19:22 by josiahk