Conviction means a finding of guilt (including a plea of nolo contendere) or imposition of sentence, or both, by any judicial body charged with the responsibility to determine violations of the Federal or State criminal drug statutes.
(Authority: E.O.s 12549 and 12689; 20 U.S.C. 1082,1094,1221e; and Sec. 2455, Pub. L. 103-355, 108 Stat. 3243 at 3327)