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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 18 P.S. Crimes and Offenses § 11.311. Office of Victims' Services

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Establishment.--There is established within the commission the Office of Victims' Services. The Office of Victims' Services shall be responsible for administering Chapter 7.  1 The Office of Victims' Services shall also be responsible for the disposition of all claims for compensation filed under Chapter 7.

(b) Director.--A director of the Office of Victims' Services shall be appointed by the chairman of the commission. The director shall be paid compensation as the executive board may determine.

(c) Staff.--The director of the Office of Victims' Services may employ personnel and contract for services as necessary and authorized to carry out the purposes of the Office of Victims' Services.

1 18 P.S. § 11.701 et seq.
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