Sec. 5. 15 MRSA §393, sub-§8, as amended by PL 2001, c. 549, §5, is further amended to read:

8. Penalty. A violation of subsection 1, paragraph A-1 or C is a Class C crime. A violation of subsection 1, paragraph D is a Class D crime. A violation of subsection 1-A by a person at least 18 years of age is a Class C crime.

For the purposes of this subsection, a person is deemed to have been convicted upon the acceptance of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or a verdict or finding of guilty, or the equivalent in a juvenile case, by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Sec. 6. 17-A MRSA §352, sub-§5, ¶D, as amended by PL 2005, c. 199, §3, is further amended to read:

D. If the value of property or services cannot be ascertained beyond a reasonable doubt pursuant to the standards set forth in paragraphs A to C, the trier of fact may find the value to be not less than a certain amount, and if no such minimum value can be thus ascertained, the value is deemed to be an amount less than $500. Notwithstanding this provision, for the purposes of this chapter, the value of any audio or visual recording of all or any part of a motion picture that is obtained through the use of any type of recording device in a motion picture theater while a motion picture is being exhibited, without the written consent of the motion picture theater owner, is deemed to be more than $500 but not more than $1,000, unless a higher value can be proven.

Sec. 7. 17-A MRSA §760, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 329, §3, is amended to read:

1. A person is guilty of failure to report a sexual assault of a person in custody if that person is a member of the staff of a hospital, prison or other institution who and that staff person knows that a person detained in that institution is the victim of a crime of sexual assault that occurred while the detained person was in the institution but and, in fact, that staff person does not report that crime to an appropriate criminal justice agency is guilty of failure to report a sexual assault of a person in custody.