Oklahoma Code § 57-594

Title 57. Prisons And Reformatories: Registration requirements – Duty of local law enforcement
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authority to inform offender of requirements.
A.  Any person who becomes subject to the provisions of the Mary
Rippy Violent Crime Offenders Registration Act, shall be registered
as follows:
1.  With the Department of Corrections within three (3) business
days after being convicted or receiving a deferred or suspended
sentence, if the person is not incarcerated, or within three (3)
business days after release of the person from a correctional
institution, including parole release, except as provided in
subsection B of this section;
2.  With the local law enforcement authority having jurisdiction
in the area where the person resides or intends to reside for more
than seven (7) days.  The registration is required within three (3)
days after entering the jurisdiction of the law enforcement
authority; and
3.  With the Department of Corrections and the local law
enforcement authority no less than three (3) business days prior to
abandoning or moving from the address of the previous registration.
B.  Any person who enters this state and is subject to the
provisions of this act shall be registered as follows:

1.  With the Department of Corrections when the person enters
and intends to be in the state for any purpose for thirty (30) days
or longer, has any type of full-time or part-time employment, with
or without compensation for more than fourteen (14) days or an
aggregate period exceeding thirty (30) days within a calendar year,
or is enrolled as a full-time or part-time student within this
state.  Such registration is required within three (3) days after
entering the state;
2.  With the local law enforcement authority having jurisdiction
in the area where the person intends to reside or to stay for more
than seven (7) days, has any type of full-time or part-time
employment, with or without compensation for more than fourteen (14)
days or an aggregate period exceeding thirty (30) days within a
calendar year, or is enrolled as a full-time or part-time student
within this state.  The registration is required with local law
enforcement within three (3) days after entering the jurisdiction of
the local law enforcement authority; and
3.  With the Department of Corrections and the local law
enforcement authority no less than three (3) business days prior to
abandoning or moving from the address of the previous registration.
C.  1.  The person shall be continuously registered during the
term of the sentence, as provided in subsections A and B of this
section, and for a period of ten (10) years after the date of the
completion of the sentence.
2.  Information received pursuant to the registration shall be
maintained by the Department of Corrections for at least ten (10)
years from the date of the completion of the offender’s sentence.
3.  The information received pursuant to the registration shall
be maintained by the local law enforcement authority for at least
ten (10) years from the date of the completion of the offender’s
sentence.
4.  As used in this subsection, “date of the completion of the
sentence” means the day an offender completes the entire term of the
incarceration imposed by the sentence including any term that is
deferred, suspended or subject to parole.
D.  When registering an offender as provided in this section,
the Department of Corrections or the local law enforcement authority
having jurisdiction shall:
1.  Inform the offender of the duty to register and obtain the
information required for registration as described in this section;
2.  Inform the offender that if the offender changes address,
the offender shall give notice of the move and the new address to
the Department of Corrections in writing no later than three (3)
days before the offender establishes residence or is temporarily
domiciled at the new address;
3.  Inform the offender that if the offender changes address to
another state, the offender shall give notice of the move and shall

register the new address with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections
and with a designated law enforcement agency in the new state not
later than ten (10) days before the offender establishes residency
or is temporarily domiciled in the new state, if the new state has a
registration requirement;
4.  Inform the offender that if the offender participates in any
full-time or part-time employment, in another state, with or without
compensation for more than fourteen (14) days or an aggregate period
exceeding thirty (30) days in a calendar year, the offender shall
register as a violent crime offender in that state, if the state has
a registration requirement;
5.  Inform the offender that if the offender enrolls in any type
of school in another state as a full-time or part-time student, the
offender shall register as a violent crime offender in that state,
if the state has a registration requirement;
6.  Inform the offender that if the offender enrolls in any type
of school within this state as a full-time or part-time student, the
offender shall register as a violent crime offender with the
Department of Corrections and the local law enforcement authority;
7.  Inform the offender that if the offender participates in any
full-time or part-time employment at any school, with or without
compensation, or participates in any vocational course or occupation
at any school in this state, the offender shall notify the
Department of Corrections and the local law enforcement authority in
writing of the employment or participation at least three (3) days
before commencing or upon terminating such employment or
participation;
8.  Inform the offender that if the offender graduates,
transfers, drops, terminates, or otherwise changes enrollment or
employment at any school in this state, the offender shall notify
the Department of Corrections and the local law enforcement
authority in writing of the change in enrollment or employment
within three (3) days of the change; and
9.  Require the offender to read and sign a form stating that
the duty of the person to register under the Mary Rippy Violent
Crime Offenders Registration Act has been explained to the offender.

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