### Question
How is the term convicted defined?


### Answer
The term **convicted** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 16935a* as the following:

> given the term in section 111 of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 (42 U.S.C. 16911).

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16935a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 151-CHILD PROTECTION AND SAFETY > SUBCHAPTER I-SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION > Part A&ndash;1-Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders**

