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Crime victims: compensation for pecuniary loss.

It became law on Sep 27, 2016.

CA SB 1324 · Senate Bill · 2015–2016

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Became law
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Sponsors
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Latest action
Sep 27, 2016

What it does

Existing law generally provides for the reimbursement of victims and derivative victims of specified types of crimes by the California Victim Compensation Board from the Restitution Fund, a continuously appropriated fund, for specified losses suffered as a result of those crimes. Existing law, until January 1, 2017, authorizes the board to grant from the fund for pecuniary losses, when the board determines it will best aid the person seeking compensation, reimbursement for outpatient psychiatric, psychological, or other mental health counseling-related expenses incurred by the victim or derivative victim, as specified. Existing law sets forth eligibility requirements and limits on the…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Sep 27, 2016

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