§ 692A.125 — Applicability of chapter and retroactivity

Iowa § 692A.125

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XVI: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
• Ch. 692A: SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY

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1. The registration requirements of this chapter shall apply to sex offenders convicted on
or after July 1, 2009, of a sex offense classified under section 692A.102.
2. The registration requirements of this chapter shall apply to a sex offender convicted
of a sex offense or a comparable offense under prior law prior to July 1, 2009, under the
following circumstances:
a. Anysexoffenderincludingajuvenileoffenderwhoisrequiredtobeonthesexoffender
registry as of June 30, 2009.
b. Any sex offender who is incarcerated on or after July 1, 2009, for conviction of a sex
offense committed prior to July 1, 2009.
c. Anysexoffenderwhoisservingaspecialsentencepursuanttosection903B.1or903B.2
prior to July 1, 2009, or any other person who is sentenced for a criminal offense prior to July
1, 2009, that requires serving a special sentence.
3. For an offense requiring registration due to sexual motivation, the registration
requirements of section 692A.126 shall apply to a person convicted of an offense if the
department makes the determination that the offense was sexually motivated as provided in
section 692A.126, subsection 2.
4. For a sex offender required to register pursuant to subsection 1 or 2, each conviction or
adjudication for a sex offense requiring registration, regardless of whether such conviction
or adjudication occurred prior to, on, or after July 1, 2009, shall be included in determining
the tier requirements pursuant to this chapter.
5. An offender on the sex offender registry as of June 30, 2009, and who is required to be
on the registry on or after July 1, 2009, shall be credited for any time on the registry prior to
July 1, 2009.