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2020 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 49 - Kentucky claims commission
49.270 Public purpose of indemnifying injured crime victims.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 49.270 (2020)
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49.270 Public purpose of indemnifying injured crime victims. The General Assembly hereby declares that it serves a public purpose and is of benefit to the state to indemnify those needy persons who are innocent victims of criminal acts and who suffer bodily or psychological injury or death as a consequence thereof. Such persons or their dependents may thereby suffer disability, incur financial hardships and become dependent upon public assistance. To that end, it is the General Assembly's intent that aid, care, and support be provided by the state, as a matter of grace, for such victims of crime. Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Repealed, reenacted, renumbered, and amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 27, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 299, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 382, sec. 16, effective July 13, 1984. -- Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 263, sec. 1. Formerly codified as KRS 346.010.
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