### Question
How does CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY define sex offender?


### Answer
Under *34 U.S.C. § 20911*, **sex offender** is defined as:

> an individual who was convicted of a sex offense

#### Citation:
  - *34 U.S.C. § 20911*
  - Heading: **Subtitle II-Protection of Children and Other Persons > CHAPTER 209-CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY > SUBCHAPTER I-SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION > Part A-Sex Offender Registration and Notification**

