§14-2A-3. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: (a) “Claimant” means any of the following persons, whether residents or nonresidents of this state, who claim an award of compensation under this article: (1) A victim, except the term “victim” does not include a nonresident of this state where the criminally injurious act did not occur in […]
§14-2A-1. Short Title
The act heretofore created by this article and known and cited as the "West Virginia Crime Reparation Act of 1981" shall henceforth be known and cited as the "West Virginia Crime Victims Compensation Act." Any and all funds existing under the West Virginia crime reparation act of 1981 shall continue for the purposes set forth […]