In this article, unless the context otherwise requires, "silent witness or crime stopper program" means a program which meets each of the following requirements:
- 1. The purpose of the program is to obtain information on wanted persons, felony crimes and other criminal activity.
- 2. The program forwards the information to the appropriate law enforcement agency.
- 3. The program expends program monies to provide rewards for information received pursuant to the program.
- 4. The program allows the person submitting a report to remain anonymous.
- 5. The program operates in conjunction with a certified law enforcement agency or county attorney's office.