R270-1-15. Essential Personal Property  


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  •   (1) Pursuant to Subsection 63M-7-511(4)(h), essential personal property covers all personal articles necessary and essential for the health and safety of the victim.

      (2) The reparations officer may allow up to $5000 for medically necessary items such as eyeglasses, hearing aids, and wheelchairs. The board may approve expenses for medically necessary items in excess of $5000 where extenuating circumstances exist.

      (3) The reparations officer may allow up to $1500 for essential personal property not included in Subsection (B) such as burglar alarms, door locks, crime scene cleanup, repair of walls and broken windows, etc. The board may approve expenses for essential personal property in excess of $1500 where extenuating circumstances exist.