If you are convicted of or found not guilty by reason of insanity to any of the following offenses in New Jersey, you must register as a sex offender in accordance with Megan’s Law:
- Endangering the welfare of a child by engaging in sexual conduct which would impair or debauch the morals of the child
- Endangering the welfare of a child through acts involving distribution of child pornography or production of child pornography
- Aggravated sexual assault
- Sexual assault
- Aggravated criminal sexual contact
- Criminal sexual contact if the victim is a minor
- Kidnapping
- Luring a child
- False Imprisonment of a minor
- Criminal Restraint of a minor
You are also required to register if you were convicted of a sex offense in another state that required you to register and are attending a college or university in New Jersey for at least 14 consecutive days or at least 30 days over the course of a year.
