The department or commission, as applicable, shall award victims’ compensation as authorized by the provisions of this chapter if it finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the requirements for compensation have been met.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-28B-9

  • 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.

Source: SL 1991, ch 201, § 9.

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