Tribe: Nez Perce Tribe
Section 4.10.055 Sex Offender Registration Procedures [4-6-29 through 4
6-32] A. Where Registration Is Required [4-6-31]. A sex offender must initially
register with the Nez Perce Tribal Police if the sex offender was convicted by
the Tribal Court of a covered sex offense regardless of the sex offender’s
actual or intended residency. B. Timing of Registration [4-6-32]. 1. Timing. A sex offender required to register with the Tribe under
Chapter 4.10, Part VIII of this title shall do so in the following
timeframe: a. If convicted by the Nez Perce Tribe for a covered sex offense and
incarcerated, the sex offender must register before being
released from incarceration, b. If convicted by the Nez Perce Tribe for a covered sex offense and
incarcerated, the sex offender must register before being
released from incarceration, c. Within three business days of establishing a residence,
commencing employment, or becoming a student within the
exterior bounds of the Nez Perce Reservation or otherwise reside
on property owned by the Tribe in fee or trust regardless of
location, a sex offender must appear in person to register with
Nez Perce Tribal Police or designee. 2. Duties of Nez Perce Tribal Police. The Nez Perce Tribal Police shall
have policies and procedures in place to ensure the following: a. That any sex offender incarcerated or sentenced by the Tribe for
a covered sex offense completes their initial registration with the
Tribe; b. That the sex offender reads, or has read to them, and signs a
form stating that the duty to register has been explained to
them and that the sex offender understands the registration
requirement; c. That the sex offender is registered; and d. That upon entry of the sex offender’s information into the
registry, that information is immediately forwarded to all other
jurisdictions in which the sex offender is required to register due
to the sex offender’s residency, employment, or student status. F. Frequency, Duration and Reduction [4-6-29] 1. Frequency. A sex offender who is required to register shall at a
minimum, appear in person at the Nez Perce Tribal Police or designee
for purposes of verification and keeping their registration current once
every year for 15 years from the time of release from custody for a sex
offender who is incarcerated for the registration offense or from the
date of sentencing for a sex offender who is not incarcerated for the
registration offense. a. A sex offender designated as homeless shall appear in person at
the Nez Perce Tribal Police Department or designee for the
purpose of verification once every seven (7) days. 2. Reduction of Registration Periods. A sex offender may have their
period of registration reduced as follows: a. An offender may have his period of registration reduced to 10
years if he has maintained a clean record for 10 consecutive
years. b. Clean Record. For purposes of Paragraph (a) of this section, a
person has a clean record if: i. They have not been convicted or any offense, for which
imprisonment for more than 1 year may be imposed. This
exception shall not include conviction for any offense
under the Nez Perce Tribal Code, Title 4, that results in a
sentence of imprisonment for one year, ii. He has not been convicted of any sex offense, iii. He has successfully completed, without revocation, any
period of supervised release, probation, or parole, and iv. He has successfully completed an appropriate sex offender
treatment program certified by the Tribe, another
jurisdiction, or by the Attorney General of the United
States. […] Section 4.10.061 Intervention and Treatment A. A person who is required to register as a sex offender shall enroll in a
specialized program. A specialized program means the program: 1. Accepts perpetrators of sex crimes into treatment or educational
classes to satisfy court orders; 2. Offers assessment and treatment to perpetrators of sex crimes; or 3. Offers classes or instruction to perpetrators of sex crimes.
