Section 16-93-2 - DefinitionsFor the purpose of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) "Genocide," as defined by the Genocide Convention: means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group, such as: (i) Killing members of the group;(ii) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group;(iii) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part;(iv) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; and/or(v) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.(2) "Holocaust" means the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million (6,000,000) Jews and five million (5,000,000) other individuals by the Nazi regime and its collaborators.Amended by 2016 Pub. Laws, ch. 104, § 2, eff. 6/17/2016.Amended by 2016 Pub. Laws, ch. 92, § 2, eff. 6/17/2016. P.L. 2011 , ch. 45, § 1; P.L. 2011 , ch. 70, § 1.