| 2.__Responsibility of ensuring initial registration.__The |
| department, the county jail or the state mental health institute |
| that has custody of a sex offender or sexually violent predator |
| required to register under this subchapter shall inform the sex |
| offender or sexually violent predator, prior to discharge or |
| conditional release, of the duty to register.__If a sex offender |
| or sexually violent predator does not serve a period of |
| institutional confinement, the court shall inform the sex |
| offender or sexually violent predator at the time of sentencing |
| of the duty to register.__The department, county jail, state |
| mental health institute or court shall: |