Form CR-32 at a glance
What it is: Form CR-32 is the Pre-Release Notification Form of the Texas Sex Offender Registration Program under Article 62.053, Code of Criminal Procedure (this is not the registration form).
Who signs: The person notified signs on the Signature of Person Notified line and enters the Date. The notifying officer enters the Printed Name and Signature of Notifying Officer and the Date of Notification.
A filled-in Form CR-32 example: an officer notifies a man released on parole

How to fill out Form CR-32, box by box
Full name, date of birth and ID numbers
Registering offense (title)
Duty to register expires and verification requirement
Where the person notified expects to reside
Registration verification

Not later than the 7th day after the date of release or placement on community supervision or juvenile probation, you must personally appear at the local law enforcement authority to verify and complete registration.
If you have a juvenile probation officer, community supervision and corrections department officer, or parole officer and you do not move to an intended residence, you must report to your supervising officer not later than the 7th day after the date you were released.
Enter the Local Law Enforcement Agency Name and its Agency Address/City/State/Zip.
Enter the Notification to Authority for Campus Security Agency and its Agency Address/City/State/Zip.
Registration, verification and change of address

You must register with the local law enforcement authority in any municipality (chief of police) where you reside or intend to reside for more than seven days. If your residence is not in a municipality, you must register with the local law enforcement authority of the county (sheriff). Registration must be completed not later than the 7th day after the date of arrival in the municipality or county.
You must personally appear at your primary registration authority and verify your registration information annually, every 90 days, or every 30 days, as indicated on the form.
Not later than the 7th day before you move to a new residence in this state or another state, you must report in person to your primary registration authority and to any supervising officer and inform that authority and officer of your intended move. If your new residence is located in this state, not later than the 7th day after changing address, you must report in person and register with the local law enforcement authority where it is located. If it is located in another state, not later than the 10th day after the date you arrive in the other state, you must register with the law enforcement agency identified by the Texas Department of Public Safety as designated by that state. If you do not move to an intended residence, not later than the 7th day after your anticipated move date, you shall report to your primary registration authority and to any supervising officer.
If your situation is different
Texas DL/ID requirement and status changes
Not later than the 30th day after the date you are released or placed on community supervision or juvenile probation, you shall present this notice to the appropriate Texas Department of Public Safety, Driver License Office, and obtain a yearly renewable Texas driver license or personal identification certificate.
This form will not be accepted as proof of original identification when obtaining a DL or ID certificate.
Not later than the 7th day after the date of the change, you shall report to your primary registration authority any change in your name (includes a request for name change and a denial of a request), your physical health (includes hospitalization), job status (includes beginning and leaving employment and changing work locations) and educational status (includes a transfer from one educational facility to another).
Signature of person notified, keep a copy and mail original
Enter the Printed Name of Person Notified.
The notifying officer certifies that the individual described was notified of the duty to register as required under Chapter 62, C.C.P.; enter the SID#, and mark Offender Refused to Sign or Offender Unable to Sign when it applies.
Enter the Name of Notifying Agency and the Agency Telephone Number.
For the notifying agency: keep a copy of this form for its records; provide the registrant with a copy of this form; forward a copy to the intended primary registration authority; fax the completed form to DPS, Sex Offender Compliance Unit, at 512/424-5434; mail the original to TX DPS-CRS, POB 4143, Austin, TX 78765-4143.
Sources
[1] Form CR-32 (Rev. 9/09), Pre-Release Notification Form, Texas Sex Offender Registration Program (the Official source link on this page).




