53-10-403.5 (Effective 01/01/11) - Definitions.

53-10-403.5 (Effective 01/01/11). Definitions.
As used in Sections 53-10-403, 53-10-404, 53-10-404.5, 53-10-405, and 53-10-406:
(1) "Bureau" means the Bureau of Forensic Services.
(2) "Conviction" means:
(a) a verdict or conviction;
(b) a plea of guilty or guilty and mentally ill;
(c) a plea of no contest; or
(d) the acceptance by the court of a plea in abeyance.
(3) "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid.
(4) "DNA specimen" or "specimen" means a sample of a person's saliva or blood.
(5) "Final judgment" means a judgment, including any supporting opinion, concerningwhich all appellate remedies have been exhausted or the time for appeal has expired.
(6) "Violent felony" means any offense under Section 76-3-203.5.

Amended by Chapter 405, 2010 General Session