Section 15-23-8 - Compensation for economic loss resulting from criminal conduct - Authorized; procedure(a) The commission may award compensation for economic loss arising from criminally injurious conduct if satisfied by a preponderance of the evidence that the requirements for compensation have been met.(b) The commission shall hear and determine all matters relating to claims for compensation, and shall have the power to reinvestigate or reopen claims without regard to statutes of limitation.(c) The commission shall have the power to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, require the production of records and other evidence, administer oaths or affirmations, conduct hearings and receive relevant evidence.Ala. Code § 15-23-8 (1975)
Acts 1984, No. 84-658, p. 1308, §8.