The Office of Victim Services recognizes that the statutory provisions enumerated in article 22 of the Executive Law may not fully describe the services provided to claimants or the processes followed by the office during the claim process and thereafter. Pursuant to subdivision 3 of section 623 of the Executive Law, the office adopts this Part in order to implement the provisions and purposes of article 22 and to describe the services provided to claimants and the processes followed by the office during the claim process and thereafter. This Part is meant to supplement the information provided by the provisions of article 22 of the Executive Law.