When an order for the payment of compensation for personal injury or death is made under this chapter, the board, upon payment of the amount of the order, is subrogated to the cause of action of the applicant against the person responsible for the injury or death and is entitled to bring an action against the person for the amount of the damages sustained by the applicant. If an amount greater than that paid under the order is recovered and collected in the action, the board shall pay the balance to the applicant.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Chapter 67. Violent Crimes Compensation Board
Sec. 18.67.020. Violent Crimes Compensation Board.
Sec. 18.67.030. Application for compensation.
Sec. 18.67.040. Action on application; hearings.
Sec. 18.67.050. Attorney fees.
Sec. 18.67.070. Standards for compensation.
Sec. 18.67.080. Awarding compensation.
Sec. 18.67.090. Recovery from collateral source.
Sec. 18.67.101. Incidents and offenses to which this chapter applies.
Sec. 18.67.110. Nature of the compensation.
Sec. 18.67.120. Emergency compensation.
Sec. 18.67.130. Limitations on awarding compensation.
Sec. 18.67.140. Recovery from offender.
Sec. 18.67.160. Survival and abatement.
Sec. 18.67.162. Crime victim compensation fund.