16-222-14 Me. Code R. § 01

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 222-14-01 - DEFINITIONS
A.Bureau."Bureau" means the Maine State Bureau of Identification.
B.Initial registration date."Initial registration date" means the date the initial registration form is received at the Bureau after the registrant has the duty to register. If the initial registration form is received on the 29th, 30th, or 31st day of the month, the initial registration date will be considered the first day of the following month.
C.Passport photograph. "Passport photograph" means a photograph described as a full faced, chest up, unmounted, color photograph not larger than 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 inches and not less than 2 x 2 inches with a white or off-white background and a space showing above the person's head. The picture cannot have features obscured, including but not limited to wearing a hat, sunglasses, or bandana. The photograph must have been taken not more than six (6) months prior to submission.
D.Registrant."Registrant" means a 10-year registrant or a lifetime registrant or, when appropriate, both a 10-year registrant and a lifetime registrant.
E.SORNA 1999."SORNA 1999" means the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999 (34-A MRSA c. 15).
F.Verification due date."Verification due date" means:
1. The verification due date for a ten year registrant is every year on the anniversary of the initial registration date.
2. The verification due date for a lifetime registrant is quarterly (every 3 months) from the initial registration date.

The verification due date is calculated from the initial registration date and not the date the last verification was received.

16-222 C.M.R. ch. 14, § 01