Nevada Revised Statutes Section 179D.480 - Procedure in Criminal Cases

Verification form.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 5, each year, on the anniversary of the date that the Central Repository establishes a record of registration for the sex offender, the Central Repository shall mail to the sex offender, at the address last registered by the sex offender, a nonforwardable verification form. The sex offender shall complete and sign the form and mail the form to the Central Repository not later than 10 days after receipt of the form to verify that he still resides at the address he last registered.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, if a sex offender has been declared to be a sexually violent predator, every 90 days, beginning on the date that the Central Repository establishes a record of registration for the sex offender, the Central Repository shall mail to the sex offender, at the address last registered by the sex offender, a nonforwardable verification form. The sex offender shall complete and sign the form and mail the form to the Central Repository not later than 10 days after receipt of the form to verify that he still resides at the address he last registered.

3. A sex offender shall include with each verification form a current set of fingerprints, a current photograph and all other information that is relevant to updating his record of registration, including, but not limited to, any change in his name, occupation, employment, work, volunteer service or driver’s license and any change in the license number or description of a motor vehicle registered to or frequently driven by him. The Central Repository shall provide all updated information to the appropriate local law enforcement agencies.

4. If the Central Repository does not receive a verification form from a sex offender and otherwise cannot verify the address or location of the sex offender, the Central Repository shall immediately notify the appropriate local law enforcement agencies.

5. The Central Repository is not required to complete the mailing pursuant to subsection 1 or 2:

(a) During any period in which a sex offender is incarcerated or confined or has changed his place of residence from this state to another jurisdiction; or

(b) For a nonresident sex offender who is a student or worker within this state.

Last modified: February 25, 2006