16-3-1210 – 16-3-1210 | South Carolina Law

SECTION 16-3-1210. Persons eligible for award. Except as provided in Section 16-3-1220, a victim, surviving spouse, or a parent or legally dependent child of a victim is entitled to file for benefits under this article if either: (a) the offense was committed in this State; or (b) the victim was a resident of this State when the crime was committed in either another state or outside the United States if the crime is terrorism. In either case the award payable under this article must be reduced b