Oklahoma § 57-582.2 - Forwarding of registration information and level
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 57-582.2 — Forwarding of registration information and level, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 57-582.2. Forwarding of registration information and level
assignment - Suspended sentences or probation - Duties of court.
A. No less than seven (7) days prior to the date on which a
person, who will be subject to the provisions of the Sex Offenders
Registration Act, is to be released from a correctional institution,
the person in charge of the correctional institution shall forward
the registration information, as provided in subsection A of Section
585 of this title, and level assignment to the Department of
Corrections and to:
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 57. Prisons and Reformatories
1. The local law enforcement authority in the municipality or
county in which the person expects to reside, if the person expects
to reside within this state; or
2. The local law enforcement authority that is identified by
the correctional institution as the agency designated by another
state to receive registration information, if the person expects to
reside in that other state and that other state has a registration
requirement for sex offenders.
B. If a person, who will be subject to the provisions of the
Sex Offenders Registration Act, received a suspended sentence or any
probationary term, including a deferred sentence imposed in
violation of subsection G of Section 991c of Title 22 of the
Oklahoma Statutes, the court shall, on the day of pronouncing the
judgment and sentence:
1. Utilize the sex offender level assignments established by
the sex offender level assignment committee provided for in Section
582.5 of this title;
2. Assign to the person a level of one, two, or three;
3. Notify the person of the obligation to register as a sex
offender as provided for in Section 585 of this title; and
4. Order the offender to report to the local law enforcement
authority in the municipality or county in which the offender
resides and to report to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections
probation and parole office in the district in which the offender
resides.
C. Within three (3) business days after the court orders the
judgment and sentence, the court clerk shall transmit to the Sex and
Violent Offenders Registration Unit of the Department of Corrections
by facsimile, electronic mail or actual delivery of a certified copy
of:
1. The judgment and sentence; or
2. Plea paperwork, Summary of Facts and Sentence on Plea or
Sentencing After Jury Trial Summary of Facts.
Added by Laws 2007, c. 261, § 24, eff. Nov. 1, 2007. Amended by
Laws 2009, c. 404, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2009; Laws 2017, c. 224, § 1,
eff. Nov. 1, 2017.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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