[Adopted 10-11-1994 by Ord. No. 94-068]
As used in this article, the following definitions shall apply:
CONVICTED OFFENDER
Any person who has been convicted of a violation of the following
statutes: N.J.S.A. 2C:14-2, N.J.S.A. 2C:14-3 and N.J.S.A. 2C:14-4, where the
victim of said crime was a person under the age of eighteen (18).
PERMANENT RESIDENT
Any person who resides within the City of Paterson for more than
30 days in any one year.
Any convicted offender who is or becomes a permanent resident of the
City of Paterson shall, upon obtaining permanent residence status as defined
in this article or upon passage of this article, register at the Paterson
Police Division. At the time of registration, the following information shall
be supplied by the convicted offender:
A. Name and social security number.
D. Make, model and license plate number of any motor vehicle
owned or used.
E. Nature of each and every offense committed.
F. Date of each offense and date of each committed.
G. Date of release from custody.
H. Prosecuting agency for each offense.
I. Age of victim for each offense.
Obligation to provide that information contained in §
411-2 above shall be a continuing obligation, and any change in any of the information so supplied shall be immediately reported to the Paterson Police Division.
The Chief of Police shall maintain a registry of convicted offenders continuing the information required in §
411-2 of this chapter in alphabetical order by street name, which registry shall be available at all times for inspection by any person. A copy of the registry shall also be forwarded by the Chief of Police to the Paterson School District.
[Amended 12-19-1995 by Ord. No. 95-068]
Unless otherwise provided by law, statute or ordinance, any person charged
with violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction
thereof, pay a fine not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, be subject to
imprisonment for any term not exceeding 90 days or be subject to a period
of community service for not more than 90 days, or any combination thereof.
[Adopted 2-28-2006 by Ord. No. 06-026]
No person over the age of 18 who has been convicted of a violation of
any crime against a minor as listed in N.J.S.A. 2C:7-2, and who as a result
of said conviction is required to register with the proper authorities pursuant
to N.J.S.A. 2C:7-1 et seq., Registration and notification of release of certain
offenders, shall be permitted to reside or live within 1,000 feet of any school
in the City of Paterson.
Any violation of this section shall be punishable by one or more of the penalties contained in §
1-3, including: a fine not exceeding $1,250; imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days; a period of community service not exceeding 90 days.