1. (1) Compensation to a victim under this chapter is:

   1. (a) limited to the money available in the fund; and
   2. (b) not an entitlement program.
2. (2) Failure to grant a compensation award does not create a right of action against the office, the state, or any of the state's subdivisions.
3. (3) There is no right to judicial review over the decision of whether to grant a compensation award.

4. (4) Failure to give or receive the notice required by this chapter does not:

   1. (a) create a cause of action against:

      1. (i) the state;
      2. (ii) a state agency or local subdivision;
      3. (iii) a law enforcement officer, agent, or employee of the state or local subdivision;
      4. (iv) a health care or medical provider; or
      5. (v) an agent or employee of a health care or medical provider; or
   2. (b) affect or alter a requirement for filing or paying a compensation claim.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 291, 2026 General Session