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  • (1) "Convicted person" means a person who has been convicted of a crime.
  • (2) "Conviction" means an adjudication by a federal or state court resulting from a trial or plea, including a plea of no contest, nolo contendere, a finding of not guilty due to insanity, or not guilty but having a mental illness regardless of whether the sentence was imposed or suspended.
  • (3) "Fund" means the Crime Victim Reparations Fund created in Section 63M-7-526.
  • (4) "Memorabilia" means any tangible property of a convicted person or a representative or assignee of a convicted person, the value of which is enhanced by the notoriety gained from the criminal activity for which the person was convicted.
  • (5) "Notoriety of crimes contract" means a contract or other agreement with a convicted person, or a representative or assignee of a convicted person, with respect to:
    • (a) the reenactment of a crime in any manner including a movie, book, magazine article, Internet website, recording, phonograph record, radio or television presentation, or live entertainment of any kind;
    • (b) the expression of the convicted person's thoughts, feelings, opinions, or emotions regarding a crime involving or causing personal injury, death, or property loss as a direct result of the crime; or
    • (c) the payment or exchange of any money or other consideration or the proceeds or profits that directly or indirectly result from the notoriety of the crime.
  • (6) "Office" means the Utah Office for Victims of Crime.
  • (7) "Profit" means any income or benefit:
    • (a) over and above the fair market value of tangible property that is received upon the sale or transfer of memorabilia; or
    • (b) any money, negotiable instruments, securities, or other consideration received or contracted for gain which is traceable to a notoriety of crimes contract.




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