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  • You must report the crime to local law enforcement within 5 days, unless there is a reasonable explanation why you did not.
  • You must file an application with the commission within one year from the date of the crime, unless there is a reasonable explanation why you could not.
  • You must cooperate with the reasonable requests of law enforcement officers and prosecutors in their investigation or prosecution of the crime.
  • You must incur at least $100.00 in out-of-pocket loss or liability as a direct result of the crime.
  • You must not have contributed in any way to the injury or death.
  • You must not have been assisting in or committing a criminal act causing your injuries.

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