South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 16, Crimes; Title 44 Controlled Substances

S.C. Code (Crimes) § 16-3-1180: Amount of award; apportionment among multiple claimants; rejection of application for award

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes how crime victim compensation awards are calculated and distributed, including medical services, lost wages, retraining, and burial expenses, with aggregate limits of $15,000 or up to $25,000 in extraordinary circumstances.

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