9670 Victim Compensation/Government Claims Bd
Program Descriptions

20 - SETTLEMENTS AND JUDGMENTS

This program includes claims paid through "judgments and settlements" bills sponsored by the Department of Justice each year. The claims are either judgments against the state or settlements approved by the Department of Justice pursuant to the authority provided in Government Code Section 948 et seq. Current year expenditures for the payment of 2007-08 judgments and settlements are appropriated by Chapters 87 and 510, Statutes of 2007.