52:4B-2 - Definitions - New Jersey Statutes

52:4B-2  Definitions.
2. As used in P.L.1971, c.317:

"Agency" means the Victims of Crime Compensation Agency;

"Review Board" or "board" means the Victims of Crime Compensation Review Board established by section 2 of P.L.2007, c.95 (C.52:4B-3.2);

"Child" means an unmarried person who is under 21 years of age and includes a stepchild or an adopted child;

"Dependents" means such relatives of a deceased victim as were wholly or partially dependent upon his income at the time of his death and shall include the child of such victim born after his death;

"Personal injury" means actual bodily harm and includes pregnancy and mental or nervous shock;

"Relative" of any person means his spouse, parent, grandparent, stepfather, stepmother, child, grandchild, brother, sister, half brother, half sister, or spouse's parents;

"Victim" means a person who is injured or killed by any act or omission of  any other person which is within the description of any of the offenses specified in section 11 of  P.L.1971, c.317.

L.1971,c.317,s.2; amended 2007, c.95, s.1.