New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Jus - Attorney General, Department of Justice
Chapter Jus 600 - VICTIMS' COMPENSATION
Part Jus 605 - claim evaluation criteria and awards limits
Section Jus 605.12 - Reimbursement of the Fund By Claimants
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Jus 605.12
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Seeking to recover damages through instituting a civil suit shall neither be required of claimants nor shall it be a bar to an award of compensation from the fund under Jus 600.
(b) As a condition for applying for and accepting any award of compensation from the fund under Jus 600, the claimant shall agree to:
(1) Upon
the filing of a civil suit to recover damages, immediately notify and provide a
copy of such filing to the commission and the department;
(2) Provide the commission and the department
with copies of all potentially dispositive pleadings and all interim and final
orders of the court hearing the suit;
(3) Immediately notify the commission and
department of the receipt of any payment for damages, injury or economic loss
from any source; and
(4) Within 30
days of receipt of payment pursuant to (b)(3) above, reimburse the fund,
through the department.
(c) Reimbursement pursuant to (b)(4) above shall be in an amount equal to the lesser of:
(1) The actual amount of compensation awarded
by the commission;
(2) The amount
of such payment received from a collateral financial source; or
(3) The net amount of the civil suit judgment
after deducting all fees and costs associated with the civil action.
#9553, eff 9-25-09
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