An Act To Require as a Condition of Probation for Sex Offenders the Approval of a Residence by a Probation Officer
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §1204, sub-§1-C, as amended by PL 2005, c. 488, §5, is further amended to read:
1-C. The court shall attach as a condition of probation that the 10-year registrant, as defined under Title 34-A, section 11203, subsection 5, or the lifetime registrant, as defined under Title 34-A, section 11203, subsection 8, satisfy all responsibilities set forth in Title 34-A, chapter 15, the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of 1999 , and reside only in a residence approved by the probation officer.
summary
This bill imposes a mandatory condition of probation for a person convicted of a sex offense who is required to be registered on the sex offender registry that the person reside only in a residence approved by the probation officer.