Lomita Municipal Code Ch. 5 Registration of Felons

Every person who has been convicted in any Federal Court or State Court within ten (10) years prior to the effective date of this Code, or who subsequently to the effective date of this Code is convicted of the crime of counterfeiting, grand larceny, embezzlement, forgery, obtaining money or property by false pretenses, burglary, felonious assault, rape, robbery, arson, murder, kidnapping, extortion, violation of any law prohibiting the carrying or possession of deadly weapons, taking or enticing any person for the purpose of obtaining ransom, or violation of any provisions of any National or State Law relating to the possession, sale or transportation of any narcotic, who comes into the City of Lomita from any point outside of said City, whether in transit through said City or otherwise, and every such person who at the time this Code becomes effective is residing or is present within said City, shall report to the sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City, within forty-eight (48) hours after his arrival within the boundaries of said City, and shall furnish to the sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City, a written statement signed by such person, the true name of such person and each other name or alias by which such person is or has been known, a full and complete description of himself, the name of each crime hereinabove in this section enumerated, of which he shall have been convicted, together with the name of the place where each such crime was committed, the name under which he was convicted and the date of the conviction thereof; the name, if any, and the location of each prison, reformatory or other penal institution in which he shall have been confined as punishment therefor, together with the location or address of his residence, stopping place or living quarters in said City, and each one thereof, if any, or the address or location of his intended residence, stopping place, or living quarters therein, and each one thereof, 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 such description of the address or location thereof, as will so identify the same as to make it possible of location, and the length of time for which he expects or intends to reside within the said City.

At the time of furnishing such information, said person shall be photographed and fingerprinted by said sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City, and said photograph and fingerprints shall be made a part of the permanent record herein provided for.

In the event that any person specified in the preceding section shall change any such place of residence, stopping place, or living quarters to any new or different place or places within said City other than any place last shown in such report to said sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City, he shall within twenty-four (24) hours after making such change, notify said sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City in a written and signed statement, of such change of address, and shall furnish in such written statement to said sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City, his new address, and each one thereof.

It shall be unlawful for any person required by any provision of this Code to furnish any such report, to furnish in such report any false or fictitious address, or any address other than a true address or intended address, or to furnish in making any such report any false, untrue, or misleading information or statement relating to any information required by any provision of this Code to be made or furnished.

The sheriff of Los Angeles County, or such law enforcement officer designated by said City as the officer responsible for law enforcement within said City, shall cause to be made a permanent record of all information, photographs, and fingerprints required by the provisions of the preceding sections to be furnished to or by him, and to forthwith furnish a copy of said records, photographs and fingerprints to the district attorney of Los Angeles County; said records, photographs and fingerprints shall at all reasonable times be open to the inspection of any peace officer having jurisdiction within the boundaries of said City.

The provisions of this Code relating to the registering of felons shall not apply to any person who has received a full pardon for each such crime whereof he shall have been convicted, nor to any person who is on parole or probation under the laws of the State of California, or whose parole or probation period under such laws has expired without any revocation of such parole or probation having been made.

Every person convicted of violating Sections 265, 274, 261.2, 311.3 and 311.5 of the Penal Code of the State of California, shall register with the sheriff within forty-eight (48) house after arriving in the City.