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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 16. Correctional Institutions; Aid to Victims of Crime § 217.102. Circumstances under which victim of crime may apply for compensation

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1. A resident who is a victim of a crime that occurred in a state other than the State of Nevada may apply to the Director for compensation if:

(a) The state in which the crime occurred does not have a program for compensating victims of crime for their injuries;  or

(b) The resident is ineligible to receive compensation under the program of the other state.

2. A victim of a crime that occurred in this State who is not a resident of this State may apply to the Director for compensation in the same manner as a resident of this State.

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 16. Correctional Institutions; Aid to Victims of Crime § 217.102. Circumstances under which victim of crime may apply for compensation - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-16-correctional-institutions-aid-to-victims-of-crime/nv-rev-st-217-102/


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