noun
state compensation; national indemnity
Legal term for compensation paid by the state for damages caused by public officials or public works. Often used in the context of the State Redress Act (国家賠償法).
国家賠償法に基づいて、国に損害賠償を請求した。
We filed a claim for damages against the state under the State Redress Act.
Victims of illegal public duties are entitled to state compensation.