Massachusetts General Laws
Title IV - Certain Writs and Proceedings in Special Cases
Chapter 258c - Compensation of Victims of Violent Crimes

Section 1 - Definitions - Section 1. As used in this chapter, the following words...

Section 2 - Eligibility for Compensation - Section 2. (a) No compensation shall be paid under this...

Section 3 - Maximum Award; Compensable Expenses - Section 3. (a) The maximum award for compensation to a...

Section 4 - Division of Victim Compensation and Assistance; Program Director; Powers and Duties - Section 4. (a) The division of victim compensation and assistance...

Section 5 - Filing and Proof of Claims; Civil Investigative Demands - Section 5. (a)(1) A claim for compensation under this chapter...

Section 6 - Notification by Claimant of Change in Address - Section 6. The claimant shall have a continuing obligation to...

Section 7 - Notice to Claimant; Payment of Compensation - Section 7. (a) Within fifteen days of completion of the...

Section 8 - Request for Reconsideration of Award or Denial - Section 8. (a) Within 20 days of the date of...

Section 9 - Judicial Review - Section 9. (a) Within thirty days of the date of...

Section 10 - Amounts Received by Claimant From Other Sources; Offset - Section 10. No compensation shall be awarded or paid unless...

Section 11 - Subrogation - Section 11. Acceptance of any compensation under this chapter shall...

Section 12 - Misrepresentations or Concealment; Fines and Damages - Section 12. Any person who: (a) submits a false or...

Section 13 - ''good Samaritans''; Liability - Section 13. No person who, in good faith, provides or...

Section 14 - Debt Collection Activities by Health Care Provider Prohibited Until Award Made or Claim Denied - Section 14. When a person files a claim pursuant to...