North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 15B - Victims Compensation
Article 1 - Crime Victims Compensation Act.

§ 15B-1 - Short title. - 15B-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the...

§ 15B-2 - Definitions. - 15B-2. Definitions. As used in this Article, the following definitions...

§ 15B-3 - Crime Victims Compensation Commission. - 15B-3. Crime Victims Compensation Commission. (a) There is established the...

§ 15B-4 - Award of compensation. - 15B-4. Award of compensation. (a) Subject to the limitations in...

§ 15B-5 - Attorney General to represent State. - 15B-5. Attorney General to represent State. The Attorney General shall...

§ 15B-6 - Powers of the Commission and Director. - 15B-6. Powers of the Commission and Director. (a) In addition...

§ 15B-7 - Filing of application for compensation award; contents. - 15B-7. Filing of application for compensation award; contents. (a) A...

§ 15B-8 - Procedure for filing application. - 15B-8. Procedure for filing application. (a) The Director shall establish...

§ 15B-8.1 - Privilege and records of the Commission. - 15B-8.1. Privilege and records of the Commission. (a) In a...

§ 15B-10 - Awarding claims. - 15B-10. Awarding claims. (a) The Director shall decide the award...

§ 15B-11 - Grounds for denial of claim or reduction of award. - 15B-11. Grounds for denial of claim or reduction of award....

§ 15B-12 - Evidence in contested cases. - 15B-12. Evidence in contested cases. (a) Except as provided in...

§ 15B-14 - Effect of prosecution or conviction of offender. - 15B-14. Effect of prosecution or conviction of offender. (a) An...

§ 15B-15 - Clerks of court to be notified. - 15B-15. Clerks of court to be notified. The Director shall...

§ 15B-16 - Manner of payment; non-assignability and exemptions. - 15B-16. Manner of payment; non-assignability and exemptions. (a) The Director...

§ 15B-17 - Award not subject to taxation or execution. - 15B-17. Award not subject to taxation or execution. (a) An...

§ 15B-18 - Subrogation by State. - 15B-18. Subrogation by State. (a) If compensation is awarded, the...

§ 15B-19 - Subrogation by collateral sources prohibited. - 15B-19. Subrogation by collateral sources prohibited. Subrogation rights that a...

§ 15B-20 - Publicity. - 15B-20. Publicity. Law enforcement agencies responsible for investigating offenses committed...

§ 15B-21 - Annual report. - 15B-21. (Effective until January 1, 2023) Annual report. The Commission...

§ 15B-22 - Disbursements. - 15B-22. Disbursements. If compensation awarded under this Article cannot be...

§ 15B-23 - Crime Victims Compensation Fund. - 15B-23. Crime Victims Compensation Fund. There is established the Crime...

§ 15B-24 - Requiring defendant to pay restitution encouraged. - 15B-24. Requiring defendant to pay restitution encouraged. Pursuant to a...

§ 15B-25 - Compensation limits. - 15B-25. Compensation limits. This Article shall not be construed to...

§ 15B-26 - Crime victims credit protection. - 15B-26. Crime victims credit protection. (a) A creditor that is...