The Agency, subject to the approval of the Department of Justice, has all of the following functions, powers, and duties:
- (1) To meet and function at any place within the State.
- (2) To obtain the services of other governmental agencies on request and to utilize those services when necessary.
- (3) To receive, investigate, and determine awards, and to process for claims payment for applications filed under this chapter.
a.-c. [Repealed.]
- (4) To publish reports, information, and other data collected by the Agency.
- (5) To annually render to the Governor and General Assembly a written report of the Agency’s activities and recommendations.
- (6) To provide applications for purposes of this chapter and to specify the information to be included in the applications.
- (7) To adopt, promulgate, amend, and rescind rules and regulations that are required to carry out this chapter.
- (8) To reimburse other governmental agencies under this chapter for awards to claimants.
- (9) To recover, through reimbursement by the criminal defendant, the full amount of compensation paid to claimants for crimes committed by the defendant.
- (10) To recover, through reimbursement from claimants, funds received from other sources of payment, as set forth herein.
- (11) To administer the Victims’ Compensation Fund established by this chapter.
77 Del. Laws, c. 193, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 125, § 2; 79 Del. Laws, c. 404, § 1; 83 Del. Laws, c. 247, § 4