PUBLIC LAW 108–21—APR. 30, 2003
117 STAT. 665
SEC. 322. FORENSIC AND INVESTIGATIVE SUPPORT OF MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN.
Section 3056 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(f) Under the direction of the Secretary of Homeland Security, officers and agents of the Secret Service are authorized, at the request of any State or local law enforcement agency, or at the request of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, to provide forensic and investigative assistance in support of any investigation involving missing or exploited children.’’. SEC. 323. CREATION OF CYBER TIPLINE.
Section 404(b)(1) of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5773(b)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (F), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (2) in subparagraph (G), by striking the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(H) coordinate the operation of a cyber tipline to provide online users an effective means of reporting Internetrelated child sexual exploitation in the areas of— ‘‘(i) distribution of child pornography; ‘‘(ii) online enticement of children for sexual acts; and ‘‘(iii) child prostitution.’’.
Subtitle C—Sex Offender Apprehension Program SEC. 341. AUTHORIZATION.
Section 1701(d) of part Q of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(d)) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (10) and (11) as (11) and (12), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following: ‘‘(10) assist a State in enforcing a law throughout the State which requires that a convicted sex offender register his or her address with a State or local law enforcement agency and be subject to criminal prosecution for failure to comply;’’.
Subtitle D—Missing Children Procedures in Public Buildings SEC. 361. SHORT TITLE.
This subtitle may be cited as the ‘‘Code Adam Act of 2003’’. SEC. 362. DEFINITIONS.
Code Adam Act of 2003.
42 USC 5601 note. 42 USC 5792.
In this subtitle, the following definitions apply: (1) CHILD.—The term ‘‘child’’ means an individual who is 17 years of age or younger. (2) CODE ADAM ALERT.—The term ‘‘Code Adam alert’’ means a set of procedures used in public buildings to alert employees and other users of the building that a child is missing.
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