Kansas Statutes 74-7315. Board’s action; reconsideration; judicial review
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-7315
- Board: means the crime victims compensation board established under Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-7301
- Claimant: means any of the following persons claiming compensation under this act:
(1) A victim;
(2) a dependent of a deceased victim;
(3) a third person other than a collateral source; or
(4) an authorized person acting on behalf of any of them. See Kansas Statutes 74-7301
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
(a) The board, on its own motion or on request of the claimant, may reconsider a decision making or denying an award or determining its amount. The board shall reconsider, at least annually, every award upon which periodic payments are being made. An order on reconsideration of an award shall not require a refund of amounts previously paid, unless the award was obtained by fraud. The right of reconsideration does not affect the finality of a board decision for the purpose of judicial review.
(b) A final decision of the board shall be subject to judicial review on the filing of a petition by the claimant, the attorney general or the offender in accordance with the Kansas judicial review act.