§ 81-1801 Terms, defined
§ 81-1801.01 Legislative intent
§ 81-1801.02 CommunityTrust; authorized; powers and duties; boardof directors; create separate funds; distribution committee
§ 81-1802 Crime Victim’s Reparations Committee; created; members
§ 81-1803 Committee; members; terms
§ 81-1804 Committee; members; vacancy
§ 81-1805 Committee; members; expenses
§ 81-1806 Committee; hearing officers; appointment
§ 81-1807 Victim; compensation; health care provider; reimbursement; application
§ 81-1808 Victim; compensation; health care provider; reimbursement; submit medical reports; hearing officer; order
§ 81-1809 Application; hearing officer; decision; hearing; procedure; review
§ 81-1810 Committee or hearing officer; proceedings; powers; applicants; rights
§ 81-1811 Offense; proof of conviction; how treated
§ 81-1812 Hearing officer or committee; order; determine and allow attorney’s fees
§ 81-1813 Commission; adopt rules and regulations; forms and materials; provide
§ 81-1814 Compensation; committee; formulate standards for uniform application
§ 81-1815 Compensation; to whom paid
§ 81-1816 Committee or hearing officer; order; considerations; suspend proceedings; when
§ 81-1817 Compensation awarded; collateral compensation; how treated
§ 81-1818 Personal injuryor death; situations for which compensation is permitted
§ 81-1819 Payment of compensation; order; losses covered
§ 81-1820 Hearing officer;emergency award of compensation; when; conditions; review
§ 81-1821 Payment of compensation; application; requirements; deadlines; exceptions
§ 81-1822 Compensation; situationswhen not awarded
§ 81-1823 Award; limitation; how paid
§ 81-1824 Excluded incidents
§ 81-1825 Committee;subrogation rights
§ 81-1826 Department of Correctional Services; confined persons; provide for employment
§ 81-1827 Business enterprise; employment of persons committed to the department
§ 81-1829 Department of Correctional Services; establish and maintain farms
§ 81-1830 False claim; penalty
§ 81-1831 Right of action; abate; exception
§ 81-1832 Appeal; procedure
§ 81-1833 Committee; report; powers and duties
§ 81-1835 Victim’s CompensationFund; created; use; investment
§ 81-1836 Person convicted of crime; payments received; deposited in fund
§ 81-1837 Money in Victim’s Compensation Fund; returned; when
§ 81-1838 Five-year period; when commenced
§ 81-1839 Committee; payments for legal representation; when
§ 81-1840 Action to defeatpurpose of sections; null and void
§ 81-1840.01 State or political subdivision; failure to act; effect
§ 81-1841 Act, how cited
§ 81-1842 Sexual assault victim; records; confidential
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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes > Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Domestic: when applied to corporations shall mean all those created by authority of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Process: shall mean a summons, subpoena, or notice to appear issued out of a court in the course of judicial proceedings. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801