Compensating Victims of Crime

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This is Chapter 21.1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Compensating Victims of Crime.” It is part of Title 19.2 “Criminal Procedure”.

It’s comprised of the following 22 sections.

§ 19.2-368.1	Findings; legislative intent
§ 19.2-368.10	When awards to be made; reporting crime to law enforcement
§ 19.2-368.11	Repealed
§ 19.2-368.11:1	Amount of award
§ 19.2-368.12	Awards not subject to execution or attachment; apportionment; reductions
§ 19.2-368.13	Repealed
§ 19.2-368.14	Public record; exception
§ 19.2-368.15	Subrogation of Commonwealth to claimant's right of action; lien in favor of the Commonwealth; disposition of funds collected
§ 19.2-368.16	Claims to be made under oath
§ 19.2-368.17	Public information program
§ 19.2-368.18	Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund
§ 19.2-368.2	Definitions
§ 19.2-368.3	Powers and duties of Commission
§ 19.2-368.3:1	Crime victims' ombudsman
§ 19.2-368.4	Persons eligible for awards
§ 19.2-368.5	Filing of claims; deferral of proceedings; restitution
§ 19.2-368.5:1	Failure to perfect claim; denial
§ 19.2-368.5:2	Effect of filing a claim; stay of debt collection activities by health care providers
§ 19.2-368.6	Assignment of claims; investigation; hearing; confidentiality of records; decisions
§ 19.2-368.7	Review by Commission
§ 19.2-368.8	Reinvestigation of decision; reconsideration of award; judicial review
§ 19.2-368.9	Emergency awards