CVB-33-07-00002-A Presumption of Physical Injury when Determining the Eligibility of Victims of Human Trafficking

10/24/07 N.Y. St. Reg. CVB-33-07-00002-A

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXIX, ISSUE 43

October 24, 2007

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

CRIME VICTIMS BOARD

NOTICE OF ADOPTION

 

I.D No. CVB-33-07-00002-A

Filing No. 1045

Filing Date. Oct. 03, 2007

Effective Date. Nov. 01, 2007

Presumption of Physical Injury when Determining the Eligibility of Victims of Human Trafficking

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:

Action taken:

Addition of section 525.32 to Title 9 NYCRR.

Statutory authority:

Executive Law, section 621(5)

Subject:

Presumption of physical injury when determining the eligibility of victims of human trafficking.

Purpose:

To create the rebuttable presumption that victims of human trafficking crimes, as defined in sections 135.35 and 230.24 of the Penal Law, have suffered a physical injury for the purposes of eligibility under article 22 of the Executive Law.

Text or summary was published

in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. CVB-33-07-00002-P, Issue of August 15, 2007.

Final rule as compared with last published rule:

No changes.

Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:

John Watson, General Counsel, Crime Victims Board, One Columbia Circle, Suite 200, Albany, NY 12203, [phone], e-mail: [e-mail]

Assessment of Public Comment

The agency received no public comment.