(a) Registration Required; Contents. Every person coming into the City, whether in transit through or otherwise, who has been convicted in a federal or State court of an offense which is a felony under the laws of the United States or of the state in which committed, or which would be classed as a felony, if committed in the State of Ohio, within thirty-six months following the later of:
(1) Such conviction;
(2) Release from incarceration arising from such conviction;
(3) Release from parole arising from such conviction; or
(4) Release from probation arising from such conviction.
Such person shall report to the investigation section of the Police Department within forty-eight hours after his arrival within the City. He shall furnish to the police, in a written statement signed by him, his true name and every other name or alias by which he is or has been known, a full and complete description of himself and the name of each offense as hereinabove defined of which he has been convicted, together with the names of the places where each offense was committed, the name under which he was convicted, the date of the conviction, and the name, if any, and location of each penal institution in which he has been confined by way of punishment for each offense, together with the location or address, used, or to be used by him, as a residence, stopping place or living quarters in the City, with a description of the character of each such place, whether a hotel, apartment house, dwelling house or otherwise, giving the street number thereof, if any, or any description of the same as will so identify it as to make it possible of location. The length of time he expects to remain within the City shall also be disclosed to the police.
(b) Photograph and Fingerprints. Every person registering in accordance with subsection (a) hereof shall be photographed and fingerprinted by the police, and his photograph and fingerprints shall be made a part of the permanent records of the Police Department.
(c) Convicted Persons Residing in the City. Every person residing within the City who has been convicted within the immediately prior period of five years, of any offense, as described in subsection (a) hereof, shall, prior to March 1, 1983, file with the police, a written statement signed by himself, containing all the information required to be furnished in accordance with the section, together with his photograph and his fingerprints, as provided by subsection (b) hereof. Such statement shall also set forth the occupation or employment in which he is engaged, the name of his employer, the business in which the employer is engaged, and the nature and character of the business.
(d) Change of Address. In the event that any person required to register in accordance with the provisions of this section, shall change his place of residence, stopping place or living quarters to a new or different place within the City, he shall within forty-eight hours after leaving the registered location, notify the police of the changed address in a signed statement, which statement shall set forth his new address. Similar notification shall be made in the case of further changes of address.
(e) Failure to Register; False Information. No person required by any provision of this section to furnish a report or information, shall fail, neglect or refuse to make such report or furnish such information, photograph or fingerprints, or fail, neglect or refuse to furnish the same within the time prescribed, or fail, neglect or refuse to furnish the police, within such time, any information, photograph or fingerprints required to be furnished by any provision of this section, or furnish any false, untrue or misleading information on, or statement relating to, any information required to be made or furnished.
(f) Exemption. Nothing in this section shall be deemed or construed to apply to any person who has received a pardon for each offense, as described in subsection (a) hereof, whereof he has been convicted.
(Ord. 82-111. Passed 11-11-82.)
(g) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.