1. (a) If:

   1. (1) a responsible party derives income or other proceeds directly or indirectly from a felony of which the responsible party has been accused or convicted:

      1. (A) the responsible party; or

      2. (B) any other person that possesses or controls the income or proceeds;

         shall transfer ninety percent (90%) of the income or proceeds to the division; and

   2. (2) a person contracts with a responsible party after August 31, 1982, for:

      1. (A) the publication of;
      2. (B) the broadcasting of; or

      3. (C) a speaking engagement in which the responsible party speaks about;

         the responsible party's thoughts, feelings, opinions, or emotions regarding a felony of which the responsible party has been accused or convicted, the person shall submit a copy of the contract to the division and shall pay to the division ninety percent (90%) of the money that would otherwise, by terms of the contract, be owed to the responsible party.

2. (b) The division shall do the following:

   1. (1) Notify:

      1. (A) all victims of the felony for which the responsible party has been accused or convicted; or

      2. (B) if a victim is deceased, the victim's heirs;

         that the responsible party has entered into a contract described in subsection (a).

   2. (2) Deposit the money under subsection (a) in a separate interest bearing escrow account.
   3. (3) Only make distributions from the account in accordance with this chapter.

As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.60-1995, SEC.1.