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MARCHAND v. DIV. OF CRIME VICTIMS' COMP.

Record No. 841287.

339 S.E.2d 175 (1986)

Scott E. MARCHAND v. DIVISION OF CRIME VICTIMS' COMPENSATION OF the COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Hurd (Bryant, Hurd & Porter, on brief), for appellant.

Christopher D. Eib, Asst. Atty. Gen. (William G. Broaddus, Atty. Gen.; Walter A. McFarlane, Deputy Atty. Gen., on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

COCHRAN, Justice.

In 1976, the General Assembly enacted a statute entitled "Compensating Victims of Crime" (the Act) as Code §§ 19.2-368.1 to -368.18. Acts 1976, c. 605. The expressed legislative intent is "that aid, care and support be provided by the Commonwealth as a matter of moral responsibility for such victims of crime." Code § 19.2-368.1. The Act designates the Industrial Commission to promulgate appropriate rules and regulations,

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