2010 Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 18 - DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
Act 223 of 1976 - CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION BOARD (18.351 - 18.368)

CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION BOARD
Act 223 of 1976
AN ACT to create an agency concerned with crime victim services; to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide compensation to certain victims of crimes; to provide for the promulgation of rules; and to provide for penalties.

History: 1976, Act 223, Eff. Mar. 31, 1977 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 519, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997

• Section 18.351 - Definitions.
• Section 18.352 - Crime victims compensation board; creation; renaming as crime victim services commission; duties of department; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; vacancy; chairperson; compensation.
• Section 18.353 - Crime victims services commission; powers and duties generally.
• Section 18.353a - Repealed. 1996, Act 519, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997.
• Section 18.354 - Eligibility for awards; limitations; waiver.
• Section 18.355 - Claim; filing; notice; pending criminal prosecution; emergency award or certain payment to health care provider not prohibited.
• Section 18.355a - Sexual assault medical forensic examination; payment to health care provider; conditions; definitions.
• Section 18.356 - Validity of claim; investigation and examination; claims arising from death of individual; total compensation; willful noncooperation; hearing; decision; report.
• Section 18.357 - Application for consideration of decision by full commission; hearing; review; report; notice; copy of decision.
• Section 18.358 - Appeal; service of notice.
• Section 18.359 - Emergency award.
• Section 18.360 - Verification of facts as condition to award.
• Section 18.361 - Amount of award; reduction or denial of award.
• Section 18.362 - Payment of award; award not subject to execution or attachment; reimbursement.
• Section 18.363 - Record of proceeding as public record; confidentiality.
• Section 18.364 - Subrogation.
• Section 18.365 - Information, emergency award, or final awards inadmissible in criminal proceeding.
• Section 18.366 - False presentation of facts and circumstances of crime; making public or disclosing confidential information; penalties; aggregation of total awards; prior convictions.
• Section 18.367 - Repealed. 1996, Act 519, Imd. Eff. Jan. 13, 1997.
• Section 18.368 - Crimes to which act applicable.