North Carolina General Statutes 130A-426. Determination of claims
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(a) The Commission shall determine, on the basis of the evidence presented to it, the following issues:
(1) Whether any injuries alleged in the claim are vaccine-related injuries; and
(2) How much compensation, if any, is awardable pursuant to G.S.? 130A-427.
(b) If the Commission determines pursuant to subsection (a) of this section that the injuries alleged in the claim are not vaccine-related injuries, it shall render a decision denying any compensation. If the Commission decides that any of the injuries are vaccine-related injuries it shall make an award pursuant to guidelines it establishes specifically adopted to relate to vaccine-related injuries. (1985 (Reg. Sess., 1986), c. 1008, s. 1.)
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 130A-426
- 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.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3