West Virginia Code
Article 2A. Compensation Awards to Victims of Crimes
§14-2A-21. Annual Report of West Virginia Legislative Claims Commission

The West Virginia Legislative Claims Commission shall prepare and transmit annually to the Governor and the Legislature a report of the activities of the West Virginia Legislative Claims Commission under this article. The report shall include the number of claims filed, the number of awards made, the amount of each award, and a statistical summary of claims and awards made and denied; the balance in the Crime Victims Compensation Fund with a listing by source and amount of the moneys that have been deposited in the fund; the amount that has been withdrawn from the fund, including separate listings of the administrative costs incurred by the West Virginia Legislative Claims Commission, compensation of commissioners and commission personnel, and the amount awarded as attorneys fees. The report shall be transmitted to the Governor and members of the Legislature electronically. Further, the report shall be provided to the legislative librarian to be posted to the legislative website. No hard copy of the report shall be issued; however, upon request a hard copy shall be provided.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 14. Claims Due and Against the State

Article 2A. Compensation Awards to Victims of Crimes

§14-2A-1. Short Title

§14-2A-2. Legislative Findings; Purpose and Intent

§14-2A-3. Definitions

§14-2A-4. Creation of Crime Victims Compensation Fund

§14-2A-5. Jurisdiction

§14-2A-6. Compensation of Commissioners Serving Under This Article

§14-2A-8. Commissioners' Oath of Office

§14-2A-9. Claim Investigators; Compensation and Expenses; Paralegals and Support Staff

§14-2A-10. Filing of Application for Compensation Award; Contents

§14-2A-11. Procedure for Filing of Application

§14-2A-11a. Application When the Victim Is the Subject of a Civil Abuse or Neglect Petition; Confidentiality of Records

§14-2A-12. Investigation and Recommendations by Claim Investigator

§14-2A-13. Notice to Claimant of Claim Investigator’s Recommendation; Evaluation of Claim by Commissioner

§14-2A-14. Grounds for Denial of Claim or Reduction of Awards; Maximum Award

§14-2A-14a. Establishing a Limitation on Benefits

§14-2A-15. Hearings

§14-2A-16. Evidence

§14-2A-17. Contempt Sanction Not Available

§14-2A-18. Effect of No Criminal Charges Being Filed or Conviction of Offender

§14-2A-19. Attorney and Witness Fees

§14-2A-19a. Effect on Physician, Hospital and Healthcare Providers Filing an Assignment of Benefits; Tolling of the Statute of Limitations

§14-2A-19b. Rates and Limitations for Health Care Services

§14-2A-20. Budget Preparation; Procedure for Payment of Claims

§14-2A-21. Annual Report of West Virginia Legislative Claims Commission

§14-2A-22. State's Subrogation to Claimant's Rights

§14-2A-23. Subrogation Rights of Collateral Source

§14-2A-24. Award Not Subject to Execution or Attachment; Exceptions

§14-2A-25. Publicity

§14-2A-26. Rule-Making

§14-2A-27. Application of Article

§14-2A-28. Retroactive Effect of Amendments

§14-2A-29. Retroactive Effect of Amendments