52:4B-11 - Victim compensation
52:4B-11 Victim compensation.
11.The agency may order the payment of compensation in accordance with the provisions of P.L.1971, c.317 for personal injury or death which resulted from:
a.an attempt to prevent the commission of crime or to arrest a suspected criminal or in aiding or attempting to aid a police officer so to do; or
b.the commission or attempt to commit any of the following offenses:
(1)aggravated assault;
(2)(Deleted by amendment, P.L.1995, c.135).
(3)threats to do bodily harm;
(4)lewd, indecent, or obscene acts;
(5)indecent acts with children;
(6)kidnapping;
(7)murder;
(8)manslaughter;
(9)aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact, criminal sexual contact;
(10) any other crime involving violence including domestic violence as defined by section 3 of P.L.1981, c.426 (C.2C:25-3) or section 3 of P.L.1991, c.261 (C.2C:25-19);
(11) burglary;
(12) tampering with a cosmetic, drug or food product;
(13) a violation of human trafficking, section 1 of P.L.2005, c.77 (C.2C:13-8); or
c.the commission of a violation of R.S.39:4-50, section 5 of P.L.1990, c.103 (C.39:3-10.13), section 19 of P.L.1954, c.236 (C.12:7-34.19) or section 3 of P.L.1952, c.157 (C.12:7-46); or
d.theft of an automobile pursuant to N.J.S.2C:20-2, eluding a law enforcement officer pursuant to subsection b. of N.J.S.2C:29-2 or unlawful taking of a motor vehicle pursuant to subsection b., c. or d. of N.J.S.2C:20-10 where injuries to the victim occur in the course of operating an automobile in furtherance of the offense; or
e.the commission of a violation of N.J.S. 2C:16-1, bias intimidation.
L.1971, c.317, s.11; amended 1987, c.169, s.1; 1987, c.420, s.1; 1990, c.64, s.2; 1995, c.135, s.4; 2005, c.77, s.4; 2007, c.95, s.15. 2007, c.303, s.3.