Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-2-8-108
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Transfer of registration to adult sex offender
Official statutory text
registry - Petition.
When a registered juvenile sex offender reaches twenty-one (21)
years of age or is otherwise released from the custody of the Office
of Juvenile Affairs, the district attorney may petition the court to
transfer the person’s registration to the adult sex offender
registry maintained by the Department of Corrections, subject to the
provisions of Section 581 et seq. of Title 57 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. After notice, if the court determines at a hearing that
the person who is registered on the juvenile sex offender registry
is likely to or does pose an ongoing serious or aggressive threat to
the public or children under sixteen (16) years of age, the court
shall order that the delinquent act be deemed an adult criminal
conviction for the purpose of registration, notification, and public
information access pursuant to Section 581 et seq. of Title 57 of
the Oklahoma Statutes. If no petition is filed within ninety (90)
days following the twenty-first birthday of the person or the date
of release from custody, or if the court determines the person is
not likely to or does not pose an ongoing serious or aggressive
threat to the public or children under sixteen (16) years of age,
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code Page 462
the juvenile’s name and information shall be deleted from the
juvenile sex offender registry, and the person may not be included
in the adult sex offender registry.
When a registered juvenile sex offender reaches twenty-one (21)
years of age or is otherwise released from the custody of the Office
of Juvenile Affairs, the district attorney may petition the court to
transfer the person’s registration to the adult sex offender
registry maintained by the Department of Corrections, subject to the
provisions of Section 581 et seq. of Title 57 of the Oklahoma
Statutes. After notice, if the court determines at a hearing that
the person who is registered on the juvenile sex offender registry
is likely to or does pose an ongoing serious or aggressive threat to
the public or children under sixteen (16) years of age, the court
shall order that the delinquent act be deemed an adult criminal
conviction for the purpose of registration, notification, and public
information access pursuant to Section 581 et seq. of Title 57 of
the Oklahoma Statutes. If no petition is filed within ninety (90)
days following the twenty-first birthday of the person or the date
of release from custody, or if the court determines the person is
not likely to or does not pose an ongoing serious or aggressive
threat to the public or children under sixteen (16) years of age,
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 10A. Children and Juvenile Code Page 462
the juvenile’s name and information shall be deleted from the
juvenile sex offender registry, and the person may not be included
in the adult sex offender registry.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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