Pub. L. 105-277, div. A, tit. I, sec. 123

Sec. 123. Section 170102 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14072) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2), by striking “or”;112 STAT. 2681–73 (2) in subsection (g)(3), by striking “minimally sufficient” and inserting “State sexual offender”; and (3) by amending subsection (i) to read as follows: “(i) Penalty.—A person who is— “(1) required to register under paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subsection (g) of this section and knowingly fails to comply with this section; “(2) required to register under a sexual offender registration program in the person’s State of residence and knowingly fails to register in any other State in which the person is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student; “(3) described in section 4042(c)(4) of title 18, United States Code, and knowingly fails to register in any State in which the person resides, is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student following release from prison or sentencing to probation; or “(4) sentenced by a court martial for conduct in a category specified by the Secretary of Defense under section 115(a)(8)(C) of title I of Public Law 105–119, and knowingly fails to register in any State in which the person resides, is employed, carries on a vocation, or is a student following release from prison or sentencing to probation, shall, in the case of a first offense under this subsection, be imprisoned for not more than 1 year and, in the case of a second or subsequent offense under this subsection, be imprisoned for not more than 10 years.”.