Conviction Definition

Pursuant to 22-60.5-103 (2)(c), for the purpose of this section, "convicted" or "conviction" means:

• a conviction by a jury verdict or by entry of a verdict or acceptance of a guilty plea by a court and shall also include:
  • the forfeiture of any bail, bond or other security deposited to secure the appearance by a person charged, or
  • the payment of a fine, or
  • a plea of nolo contendere (no contest), or
  • imposition of a deferred or suspended sentence, or
  • agreement for a deferred prosecution approved by the court