sec.44Amount of assistance

### sec.44 Amount of assistance A witness secondary victim of an act of violence may be granted assistance of— if the act is a more serious act of violence—up to $75,000, less any funeral expense assistance granted to the victim for the act; or if the act is a less serious act of violence—up to $20,000, less any funeral expense assistance granted to the victim for the act. In addition to the assistance mentioned in subsection (1) (a) , each witness secondary victim of a more serious act of violence may be granted assistance of up to $500 for legal costs incurred by the victim in applying for assistance under this Act. s 44 amd 2023 No. 34 s 8 (sec.44-ssec.1) A witness secondary victim of an act of violence may be granted assistance of— if the act is a more serious act of violence—up to $75,000, less any funeral expense assistance granted to the victim for the act; or if the act is a less serious act of violence—up to $20,000, less any funeral expense assistance granted to the victim for the act. (sec.44-ssec.2) In addition to the assistance mentioned in subsection (1) (a) , each witness secondary victim of a more serious act of violence may be granted assistance of up to $500 for legal costs incurred by the victim in applying for assistance under this Act. - (a) if the act is a more serious act of violence—up to $75,000, less any funeral expense assistance granted to the victim for the act; or - (b) if the act is a less serious act of violence—up to $20,000, less any funeral expense assistance granted to the victim for the act.