Code of Massachusetts Regulations
803 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SERVICES
Title 803 CMR 1.00 - Sex Offender Registry Board, Registration, Classification and Dissemination
Section 1.27 - Sex Offender Internet Database
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) The information contained in the Sex Offender Internet Database, or website, pursuant to M.G.L. c. 6 §§ 178D and 178K(2), will be created and updated on a regular basis from the Sex Offender Registry, but must be kept physically separate from the Sex Offender Registry.
(2) The information contained in the Sex Offender Internet Database must not include the following information:
(3) Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 6, § 178N, the Sex Offender Internet Database shall include a warning explaining the criminal penalties for use of sex offender registry information to commit a crime or to engage in illegal discrimination or harassment of a sex offender and the punishment for threatening to commit a crime under M.G.L. c. 275, § 4.
(4) The Board shall develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols to update and maintain the Sex Offender Internet Database in order to: