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1997 SESSION

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SJ 266 Study; crime victims' compensation.

Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Study; crime victims' compensation. Requests the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the mechanism used to compensate victims of crime. The Commission shall also examine the Crime Victims' Compensation Division of the Workers' Compensation Commission, particularly the handling of victims' claims. The issues relate generally to the confusing nature of the process and apparent inconsistencies in the manner in which claims are handled.


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