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§ 169. Repayment by the applicant

Any applicant who has received payments on an award made by the Commission under this chapter shall pay to the Commission all sums, not to exceed the amount of such payment, which, after the payment on the award, have been received by the applicant from the offender, from any person on behalf of the offender, […]

§ 170. Recovery from the offender

(a) In any case where a person is convicted of a crime which was the cause of the injury or death for which compensation has been awarded under this chapter, the Commission may institute an action against such person for the recovery of the whole or any specified part of such compensation actually paid to […]

§ 171. Criminal Victims Compensation Fund

All payments made to the Commission under the provisions of section 169 of this subchapter and all payments made to the Commission on awards granted under the provisions of section 170 of this subchapter shall be covered by the Commission into the Criminal Victims Compensation Fund created and established as a special revolving fund in […]