### Question
What does prior sex offense conviction mean?


### Answer
**Prior sex offense conviction** has the following meaning in *18 U.S.C. § 2426*:

> a conviction for an offense—


(A) under this chapter, chapter 109A, chapter 110, or section 1591

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2426*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 117-TRANSPORTATION FOR ILLEGAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY AND RELATED CRIMES**

