California Regulations Governing the Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board

The California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board Rules and Regulations (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 2, Chapter 1) are maintained on the internet by the California Office of Administrative Law.

To find the VCGCB’s regulations, click on the link below. This will take you to the on-line California Code of Regulations.  From there, click on “Agency List for CCR” and find and click on “VICTIM COMPENSATION AND GOVERNMENT CLAIMS BOARD.” Click on “Title 2: §§ 600-897.8” to expand the list of articles, then click on the “+” to display the regulations.

• California Office of Administrative Law On-line Regulation

To find a specific regulatory section, click on the link below:

• California Office of Administrative Law Regulation Search Engine

CalVCP Statutes

• CalVCP Statutes Reference Book

CalVCP Regulations

• Current CalVCP Regulations (effective November 5, 2011)
• 2011 CalVCP Regulations (effective July 5, 2011)
• 2011 CalVCP Regulations (effective February 5, 2011)
• 2009 CalVCP Regulations (effective July 12, 2009)
• 2007 CalVCP Regulations
• 2005 CalVCP Regulations (revised September 9, 2005)
• 2004 CalVCP Regulations (revised February 18, 2004)
• 2003 CalVCP Regulations (revised February 6, 2003)
• 2000 CalVCP Regulations (revised January 27, 2000)
• 1989 CalVCP Regulations (effective October 16, 1989)
• 1984 CalVCP Regulations (effective November 14, 1984)

Victim Compensation Program Regulations

Rule 649.32 Verification of Income or Support Loss (15-day follow up comment period)

• Original Notice of Rulemaking Action
• Initial Statement of Reasons
• Rule 649.32 Proposed Regulation Text

Medical and Mental Health

• Mental Health Guidelines as Filed with the Secretary of State 04-01-11
• Mental Health Rates for Reimbursement as Filed with the Secretary of State 04-01-11
• Rates and Service Limitations for Alternate Treatments as Filed with the Secretary of State 10-28-10

Precedent Decisions

• Index of Precedent Decisions

We value your input! VCGCB is undertaking a comprehensive review of its existing regulations.  Your input will help VCGCB to understand the challenges faced by victims and other stakeholders in our program areas, and to decide whether regulations or other actions are necessary.

If you would like to provide input regarding current or proposed regulations, please e-mail regulations@vcgcb.ca.gov.  We anticipate a large volume of input through this web page and cannot respond to individual comments received, but please know that we appreciate your time and efforts.