Megan’s Law – Alabama State Registry

Alabama has 9,630 registered sex offenders.

1. State Law Overview

Alabama’s sex offender registration law is governed by the Alabama Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act (SORNA), codified in Code of Alabama § 15-20A. Offenders must register for life unless granted relief through a judicial process. The law mandates in-person address verification and includes provisions for public notification and electronic monitoring for certain offenders.

2. Who Must Register?

Anyone convicted of qualifying sexual offenses and residing, working, or studying in Alabama must register as required by state law.

3. Registry Removal Process

Some individuals may petition for removal after meeting certain conditions, such as time since offense and rehabilitation proof.

4. How to Report an Offender

If you believe someone is out of compliance, contact local law enforcement or the state registry’s hotline or tip form.

5. Frequently Asked Questions

See the state website for answers on risk tiers, residency restrictions, and notification zones.

6. Legal Disclaimer

This website is informational only and is not affiliated with any state or federal agency.

7. About KidsLiveSafe.com

KidsLiveSafe.com is a commercial service offering enhanced tools for monitoring sex offenders, including interactive maps, proximity alerts, and email notifications. It is not affiliated with any state registry but may provide additional safety features for families.

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