Alaska Administrative Code
Title 2 - Administration
Chapter 80 - Violent Crimes Compensation Board
2 AAC 80.050 - Standards for compensation
Universal Citation: 2 AK Admin Code 2 AAC 80.050
Current through February 27, 2024
(a) When a claim is found by the board to be compensable under AS 18.67, the amount of the claim will be determined by the board upon consideration of the following:
(1) the reasonableness of the
claim;
(2) the actual costs
incurred;
(3) the documentation
submitted to substantiate the claim;
(4) the claimant's financial need;
(5) any other compensatory legislation which
the board may find is applicable; and
(6) any other factors or circumstances which
the board considers relevant.
(b) The board will consider equally applications from or on behalf of the following claimants for compensation:
(1) claims from victims of violent crime
occurring within this state, regardless of the residency or citizenship of the
victim;
(2) claims from victims of
violent crime prohibited by federal law occurring within this state;
(3) claims from residents of this state who
are victims of violent crime occurring in another state or territory of the
United States that does not have a crime victim's compensation program that
will compensate the victim; for purposes of this paragraph, a territory of the
United States includes the District of Columbia, the United States Virgin
Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana
Islands;
(4) claims from residents
of this state who are victims of terrorism in foreign countries or
international waters.
(5) claims
from residents of this state who are victims of violent crime other than
terrorism occurring in a foreign country that does not have a crime victim's
compensation program that will compensate the victim.
Authority:AS 18.67.060
AS 18.67.070
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