Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §254, sub-§3, as amended by PL 1997, c. 460, §§2 and 3, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

3. Sexual abuse of a minor is a Class C crime.

Sec. 2. 17-A MRSA §256, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 72, §1, is amended to read:

2. Visual sexual aggression against a child is a Class D C crime.

Sec. 3. 17-A MRSA §258, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 143, §1, is amended to read:

3. Sexual misconduct with a child under 14 years of age is a Class D C crime.

Sec. 4. 17-A MRSA §259, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 349, §3, is amended to read:

3. Solicitation of a child by a computer to commit a prohibited act is a Class D C crime.

Sec. 5. 17-A MRSA §1152, sub-§2-C, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 680, §4, is amended to read:

2-C. As part of a sentence, the court shall order every natural person who is a convicted sex offender or sexually violent predator, as defined under Title 34-A, section 11103 11203, to satisfy all requirements set forth in the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999. As a condition of probation or supervised release as described in chapter 50, the court shall order that a sex offender or sexually violent predator may not reside within one mile of a public or private elementary school or the real property comprising a day-care center licensed pursuant to Title 22, section 8301-A.

Sec. 6. 17-A MRSA §1252, sub-§9 is enacted to read:

9.__All offenses under chapter 11 in which the victim is under 14 years of age at the time of the offense are Class A, B or C crimes and must be charged and sentenced as Class A, B or C crimes.__For Class A, B and C crimes under chapter 11 committed against persons under 14 years of age, the court may not suspend any part of the term of imprisonment sentenced.