Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

31130.5.2 Presentation of Claims

• All claims for money or damages against the State shall be presented to the VCGCBVictim Compensation and Government Claims Board (formerly Board of Control) under the following conditions:

  • An appropriation or a State fund is available but has been rejected by the State Controller.

  • The appropriation made or fund designated is exhausted.

  • The settlement is provided for by statute or constitutional provision but no appropriation or fund is available.

  • Settlement is not otherwise provided for by statute or constitutional provision.

  • On express contract.

  • The taking or damaging of private property for public use within the meaning of Section 19 of Article I of the Constitution.

  • Based upon the negligent act or omission by a State officer, servant or employee or for the dangerous condition of State property.

  • Any other injury for which the State is liable.