53-6-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Addiction" means the unlawful or habitual use of alcohol or a controlled substance which endangers public health and safety.
(2) "Certified academy" means a peace officer training institution certified in accordance with the standards developed under Section. 53-6-105
(3) Commission" means the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice created in Section. 63M-7-201
(4) "Conviction" means an adjudication of guilt regarding criminal conduct, including: a finding of guilt by a court or a jury; a guilty plea; a plea of nolo contendere; a plea which is held in abeyance pending the successful completion of: a probationary period; or a diversion agreement; or a conviction which has been expunged or dismissed.
(5) "Council" means the Peace Officer Standards and Training Council created in Section. 53-6-106
(6) "Cryptocurrency" means a digital asset that functions as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, or a store of value, and is secured by cryptography.
(7) "Cryptocurrency investigation" means a law enforcement investigation involving the tracing, analysis, or recovery of cryptocurrency or digital assets.
(8) "Department" means the Department of Criminal Justice created in Section. 75E-2-102
(9) "Digital asset" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 13-62-101
(10) "Director" means the director of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Division appointed under Section. 53-6-104
(11) "Dispatcher" means an employee of a public safety agency of the state or any of its political subdivisions and whose primary duties are to: receive calls for one or a combination of, emergency police, fire, and medical services, and to dispatch the appropriate personnel and equipment in response to the calls; and in response to emergency calls, make urgent decisions affecting the life, health, and welfare of the public and public safety employees; or supervise dispatchers or direct a dispatch communication center.
(12) "Division" means the Peace Officer Standards and Training Division created in Section. 53-6-103
(13) "POST" means the division.