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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15B-10 (2026)

Awarding claims

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(a) The Director, or the Director's designee, shall decide the award of compensation for an initial claim or follow-up claim when the claim does not exceed twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500) and does not include future economic loss. The Director shall report all awards under this subsection to the Commission.

(b) The Director shall recommend the award of compensation for an initial claim or follow-up claim when the claim exceeds twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500) or involves future economic loss. The Commission shall decide the award of compensation for a claim based on a review of written evidence submitted to the Commission by the Director.

(c) In reporting a decision under subsection (a) or recommending a decision under subsection (b), the Director shall submit to the Commission documentation to establish the economic loss of the claimant by substantial evidence.

(d) The Director shall send each claimant a written statement of a decision made under subsection (a) or (b) that gives the reasons for the decision. A claimant who is dissatisfied with a decision may commence a contested case under Article 3 of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes.  (1983, c. 832, s. 1; 1987, c. 819, s. 16; 1991, c. 301, s. 1; 1999-269, s. 2; 2004-159, s. 1; 2009-354, s. 3; 2026-53, s. 5(c).)

 

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Cited in 1 case, 1990–1990 · leading case: Evans v. North Carolina Dep't of Crime Control & Pub. Saf., 398 S.E.2d 880 (N.C. Ct. App. 1990).
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Evans v. North Carolina Dep't of Crime Control & Pub. Saf., 398 S.E.2d 880 (N.C. Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 2× “Hassell, to “send each claimant a written statement of a decision made under subsection (a) or (b) (of G.S. 15B-10) that gives the reasons for the decision.”
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15B-10(d): 1 case
Evans v. North Carolina Dep't of Crime Control & Pub. Saf., 398 S.E.2d 880 (N.C. Ct. App. 1990). “Hassell, to “send each claimant a written statement of a decision made under subsection (a) or (b) (of G.S. 15B-10) that gives the reasons for the decision.”
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