Section 31-22-21 - Crime victims reparation fund created; purposesA. There is created in the state treasury the "crime victims reparation fund". B. Money in the crime victims reparation fund may be expended by the commission to: (1) pay any award of reparation to victims made pursuant to the Crime Victims Reparation Act; (2) pay costs and expenses including staff salaries and expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of the Crime Victims Reparation Act; and (3) contract with one or more attorneys or law firms on a per hour basis to provide legal services to the commission. C. The provisions of this section are effective July 1, 1990. Laws 1981, ch. 325, § 21; 1989, ch. 324, § 24.