Megan’s Law Disclosure, Now What?
By David Blockhus, Los Altos Realtor and Silicon Valley Real Estate Pro
(Coldwell Banker - Downtown Los Altos Office)
In the news of late there have been prominant news stories featuring Curtis Dean Anderson, who recently died in a Bakersfield hospital and Michael Dodele, who was recently killed in Lakeport, CA by a neighbor. What do these two men have in common? Besides their current health status, they both are registered sex offenders and presumably on California's Megan's Law website. I indicate "presumably" on the Megan's Law website. Like most Realtors, I have been advised not to enter into the sex offender portion of the California's Megan's Law website. Should I access the sex offender locator part of the site, I could be held legally liable in a real estate transaction for the information contained on the website, whether the information is complete or even correct. Megan's Law is named ...
Comments
1