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Chapter 56B

Crime Victims' Compensation

Subchapter A. General Provisions

56B.001 Short Title 56B.002 Legislative Findings and Intent 56B.003 Definitions 56B.0035 Criminally Injurious Conduct 56B.004 Administration; Rules 56B.005 Annual Report 56B.006 Public Notice 56B.007 Notice by Local Law Enforcement Agency

Subchapter B. Application and Review

56B.051 Application for Compensation 56B.052 Period for Filing Application 56B.053 Reporting of Offense Required 56B.054 Review and Investigation of Application 56B.055 Mental or Physical Examination; Autopsy 56B.056 Hearings and Prehearing Conferences 56B.057 Approval of Application 56B.058 Disclosure and Use of Information

Subchapter C. Award of Compensation

56B.101 Types of Assistance 56B.102 Emergency Award 56B.103 Compensation for Pecuniary Loss 56B.104 Compensation for Health Care Services 56B.105 Compensation for Certain Criminally Injurious Conduct Prohibited 56B.106 Limits on Compensation 56B.107 Denial or Reduction of Award 56B.108 Reconsideration 56B.109 Compensation for Certain Survivors of Members of Texas Military Forces

Subchapter D. Payment of Award

56B.151 Method of Payment 56B.152 Payment for Pecuniary Loss Accrued at Time of Award 56B.153 Payment for Pecuniary Loss Accrued After Time of Award 56B.154 Recipient of Payment

Subchapter E. General Provisions Relating to Payment

56B.201 Adjustment of Awards and Payments 56B.202 Subrogation 56B.203 Award Not Subject to Execution 56B.204 Assignment of Benefits for Loss Accruing in Future

Subchapter F. Payments for Certain Disabled Peace Officers

56B.251 Definition 56B.252 Applicability 56B.253 Payment Entitlement 56B.254 Amount of Payment 56B.255 Method of Payment 56B.256 Cost-of-Living Adjustment 56B.257 Calculation of Initial Payment 56B.258 Proof Required for Payment 56B.259 Hearing 56B.260 Judicial Review 56B.261 Periodic Review 56B.262 Issuance of Warrant for Payment 56B.263 Limits on Compensation 56B.264 Application of Other Law

Subchapter G. Attorney's Fees

56B.301 Award of Attorney's Fees 56B.302 Amount of Attorney's Fees

Subchapter H. Judicial Review

56B.351 Notice of Dissatisfaction 56B.352 Suit; Venue 56B.353 Restrictions on Attorney General During Judicial Review 56B.354 Standard of Review 56B.355 Burden of Proof 56B.356 Attorney's Fees 56B.357 Calculation of Time

Subchapter I. Private Action

56B.401 Notice of Proposed Private Action 56B.402 Receipt of Notice 56B.403 Deduction for Reasonable Expenses 56B.404 Limitations on Resolution of Action 56B.405 Criminal Penalty

Subchapter J. Funds

56B.451 Definition 56B.452 Establishment 56B.453 Use of Money 56B.454 Limitations on Payments 56B.455 Amount Carried Forward 56B.456 Transfer of Money from Auxiliary Fund 56B.457 Gifts, Grants, and Donations 56B.458 Emergency Reserve 56B.459 Appropriation for Associate Judge Program 56B.460 Appropriation for Other Crime Victim Assistance 56B.461 Use of Auxiliary Fund 56B.462 Payers of Last Resort

Subchapter K. Administrative Penalty

56B.501 Conduct Subject to Penalty; Amount of Penalty 56B.502 Report and Notice of Violation and Penalty 56B.503 Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested 56B.504 Hearing 56B.505 Decision by Attorney General 56B.506 Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal 56B.507 Collection of Penalty 56B.508 Decision by Court 56B.509 Remittance of Penalty and Interest 56B.510 Release of Bond 56B.511 Disposition of Penalty 56B.512 Recovery of Expenses 56B.513 Administrative Procedure

Subchapter L. Other Penalties and Sanctions

56B.551 Letter of Reprimand 56B.552 Civil Penalty