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Welcome to the Pennsylvania State Police Megan's Law website. Any person who uses the information contained herein to threaten, intimidate, or harass the registrant or their family, or who otherwise misuses this information, may be subject to criminal prosecution or civil liability.
What is Megan's Law? A: Megan's Law exists solely for the purpose of providing a means of protecting the public, especially our children, from victimization by sexual offenders.
On October 21, 1995, Governor Ridge signed into law Act 24 of 1995, commonly referred to as "Megan's Law," which became effective on April 21, 1996. There were several amendments to Megan's Law as a result of court decisions.
Registration Details. Pennsylvania State Police Megan's Law Section. 42 Pa. C.S. § 9799.32 (1) and § 9799.67 (1) authorizes the Pennsylvania State Police to create and maintain a state registry of sexual offenders, Sexually Violent Deviate Children, and Sexually Violent Predators.
Questions regarding the contents of the PSP Megan's Law Website? Call 1-866-771-3170
Pennsylvania's Megan's Law, 42 Pa.C.S § 9799.32(1) and § 9799.67(1) , requires the State Police to create and maintain a registry of persons who reside, or is transient, work/carry on a vocation, or attend school in the Commonwealth and who have either been convicted of, entered a plea of guilty to, or have been adjudicated delinquent of ...