§ 17-25-540. Notification of Office of Victim Assistance of commencement of action; duties of Office upon receipt of notification.
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§ 17-25-540. Notification of Office of Victim Assistance of commencement of action; duties of Office upon receipt of notification.
(A)Upon filing an action pursuant to Section 17-25-530, the eligible person shall give notice to the office by delivering or mailing a copy of the complaint. The eligible person may, prior to filing the action, notify the office of his intent to file an action in order to allow the office to apply for other appropriate remedies which are authorized prior to the commencement of an action.
(B)The office may act on behalf of all eligible persons and may apply for any remedies available to an eligible person bringing an action under