Rhode Island General Laws

R.I. Gen. Laws § 12-25-16 (2026)

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This chapter may be cited as the “Criminal Injuries Compensation Act.”

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2006 · leading case: Kholi v. Wall, 911 A.2d 262 (R.I. 2006).
Kholi v. Wall, 911 A.2d 262 (R.I. 2006). “1, §§ 12-25-16 through 12-25-30). 6 . We note that the codification has changed since the victim filed for compensation under the VCIF in 1994, but we cite to the current version for reference as the relevant proposition remains the same.”
Pilkington v. State, 762 A.2d 800 (R.I. 2000). “In its place, the legislature enacted the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1996, § 12-25-16, et seq. According to plaintiff's complaint, he was a victim of a crime that occurred on February 17, 1995.”
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