The department shall receive, review, and investigate, any application for victims’ compensation which has been properly filed. Following such review and investigation the department shall issue an order pursuant to § 23A-28B-31. The department shall file any such order with the commission and shall serve notice of such by mailing a copy to the claimant.

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Source: SL 1991, ch 201, § 28; SL 1998, ch 150, § 2.