1. (1) "Criminal offense" means an act or omission that may result in a felony, misdemeanor, or infraction.
2. (2) "Department" means the Department of Criminal Justice created in Section 75E-2-102.

3. (3)

   1. (a) "State agency" means a department, division, board, council, committee, institution, office, bureau, or other similar administrative unit of the executive branch of state government.
   2. (b) "State agency" does not include the attorney general.

Amended by Chapter 291, 2026 General Session