Indiana Code
Article 2. Law Enforcement
Chapter 6.1. Compensation for Victims of Violent Crimes

5-2-6.1-0.2. Application of Certain Amendments to Predecessor Statute - Sec. 0.2. The amendments made to IC 16-7-3.6-5 (before its...

5-2-6.1-0.5. "Bodily Injury" - Sec. 0.5. As used in section 7 of this chapter,...

5-2-6.1-1. Claimant - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "claimant" means any...

5-2-6.1-2. Division - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "division" refers to...

5-2-6.1-2.5. "Emergency Shelter Care" - Sec. 2.5. As used in this chapter, "emergency shelter care"...

5-2-6.1-3. Fund - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to...

5-2-6.1-4. Institute - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "institute" means the...

5-2-6.1-5. Intoxicated - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "intoxicated" has the...

5-2-6.1-5.5. "Motor Vehicle" - Sec. 5.5. As used in this chapter, "motor vehicle" has...

5-2-6.1-5.7. Out-of-Pocket Loss - Sec. 5.7. As used in this chapter, "out-of-pocket loss" means...

5-2-6.1-6. Person - Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, "person" includes a...

5-2-6.1-6.7. Terrorist Act - Sec. 6.7. As used in this chapter, "terrorist act" means...

5-2-6.1-7. Victim - Sec. 7. As used in this chapter, "victim" means an...

5-2-6.1-7.5. Victim of a Child Sex Crime - Sec. 7.5. As used in this chapter, "victim of a...

5-2-6.1-8. Violent Crime - Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, "violent crime" means...

5-2-6.1-9. Violent Crime Compensation Unit - Sec. 9. The violent crime compensation unit is established as...

5-2-6.1-10. Duties of Division - Sec. 10. The division shall do the following: (1) Maintain...

5-2-6.1-11. Powers of Division - Sec. 11. The division may do the following: (1) Require...

5-2-6.1-11.5. Confidentiality - Sec. 11.5. A claimant's: (1) personal information (as defined in...

5-2-6.1-12. Persons Eligible for Assistance - Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in sections 13 and...

5-2-6.1-13. Participants in Criminal Acts and Prisoners Not Eligible for Benefits; Exceptions; Award of Compensation to Dependents of Violent Criminals - Sec. 13. (a) Subject to subsection (b) and except as...

5-2-6.1-13.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.121-2006, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.98-2022, SEC.4.

5-2-6.1-14. Repealed - As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.121-2006, SEC.7. Repealed...

5-2-6.1-15. Payment of Funeral, Burial, or Cremation Expenses of Victim - Sec. 15. (a) If a victim of a violent crime...

5-2-6.1-16. Applications for Assistance - Sec. 16. (a) A person eligible for assistance under section...

5-2-6.1-17. Requirements for Compensation - Sec. 17. (a) Except for an alleged victim of a...

5-2-6.1-18. Denial of Awards for Failure of Claimants to Cooperate With Law Enforcement Officials - Sec. 18. The division shall deny an award of compensation...

5-2-6.1-19. Forfeit of Awards for Failure of Claimants to Cooperate With Law Enforcement Officials - Sec. 19. A claimant who fails to fully cooperate with...

5-2-6.1-20. Suspension of Reporting and Cooperation Requirements - Sec. 20. If: (1) the division finds a compelling reason...

5-2-6.1-21. Compensable Losses - Sec. 21. (a) This section applies to claims filed with...

5-2-6.1-21.1. Compensable Losses; Health Care Provider Compensation - Sec. 21.1. (a) This section applies to claims filed with...

5-2-6.1-22. Subrogation of Rights; Notice of Civil Actions - Sec. 22. (a) The state is subrogated to the rights...

5-2-6.1-23. Liens on Civil Awards; Deductions; Limits - Sec. 23. (a) In addition to the subrogation rights under...

5-2-6.1-24. Hearing Officers - Sec. 24. The division shall employ sufficient hearing officers to...

5-2-6.1-25. Review of Applications; Additional Information - Sec. 25. (a) The division shall review all applications to...

5-2-6.1-26. Investigations - Sec. 26. (a) If an application is complete, the division...

5-2-6.1-27. Hearings - Sec. 27. (a) A hearing officer may hold a hearing...

5-2-6.1-28. Decisions - Sec. 28. (a) Not more than ten (10) days after...

5-2-6.1-29. Appeals - Sec. 29. (a) The state or a claimant may appeal...

5-2-6.1-30. Procedures - Sec. 30. A proceeding under this chapter must be according...

5-2-6.1-31. Denial of Awards Without Opportunity for Hearing Prohibited - Sec. 31. The hearing officer may not deny an award...

5-2-6.1-32. Reduction of Awards; Other Conditions - Sec. 32. (a) The division shall reduce an award made...

5-2-6.1-33. Refund of Award Overpayments - Sec. 33. If: (1) an award is made under this...

5-2-6.1-34. Denial of Awards Due to Victim's Contributory Conduct - Sec. 34. (a) In determining the amount of the award,...

5-2-6.1-35. Amount of Awards; Joint Payments - Sec. 35. (a) An award to a claimant under this...

5-2-6.1-36. Emergency Awards - Sec. 36. (a) If: (1) the division determines that a...

5-2-6.1-37. Repealed - As added by P.L.47-1993, SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.121-2006, SEC.30.

5-2-6.1-37.5. Contingency Fee at Hearing May Not Exceed 10% - Sec. 37.5. An attorney who represents a victim at a...

5-2-6.1-38. Exemption of Awards From Process - Sec. 38. An award made by the division to a...

5-2-6.1-39. Payment of Forensic Medical Exams and Additional Forensic Services - Sec. 39. (a) When a hospital acting under IC 16-21-8...

5-2-6.1-40. Compensation Fund; Establishment - Sec. 40. The violent crime victims compensation fund is established...

5-2-6.1-41. Compensation Fund; Composition - Sec. 41. The fund consists of amounts deposited under IC...

5-2-6.1-42. Compensation Fund; Reversion of Money and Income - Sec. 42. Money in the fund and income derived from...

5-2-6.1-43. Computation and Payment of Awards - Sec. 43. (a) If the division determines that an award...

5-2-6.1-44. Suspension of Payments; Prorated Payments - Sec. 44. (a) If the fund would be reduced below...

5-2-6.1-45. Liability for Determinations - Sec. 45. The state is not liable for a written...

5-2-6.1-46. Rules - Sec. 46. The division shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2...

5-2-6.1-47. Forfeit of Awards for Forgery, Fraud, or Deception - Sec. 47. A claimant convicted of forgery, fraud, or deception...

5-2-6.1-48. Expenses of Administration - Sec. 48. The division may pay expenses incurred in administering...

5-2-6.1-49. Secured Storage Fund - Sec. 49. (a) The secured storage fund is established as...