The following table provides selected information taken from the 1996-1998 ABA Survey on Client Protection Funds. By clicking on each column header, you will see a graphic display of the national results for that survey question. For information on the correspopnding state, simply click on the state name and you will be redirected to their NCPO state page.
| Unified Bar | Entity Creating Fund | Principle Source of Funding | Limit | Publicize Awards | Public Service Announcements | Overdraft Notification | Minimum Recordkeeping | Random Audit | Restitution | Insurance Payee Notice | |
| AK | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | No | No | Under Study | Not Considered | Rejected | Enacted | Not Considered |
| AL | Y | Bar Association | Lawyer Assessment | 10000 | No | No | Enacted | No Info | No Info | Enacted | Not Considered |
| AR | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 40000 | No | Yes | Not Considered | Not Considered | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered | |
| AZ | Y | Bar Association/Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Under Study | Enacted | Under Study |
| CA | Y | Legislature | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | Yes | Enacted | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Enacted |
| CO | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | ||
| CT | Bar Association | Lawyer Assessment | No | No | Enacted | Enacted | Under Study | Enacted | Enacted | ||
| DC | Y | Court | Budget Appropriation | No | Yes | Enacted | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered | |
| DE | Court | Lawyer Assessment | No | No | Under Study | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | ||
| FL | Y | Court | Budget Appropriation | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected | Enacted | Rejected | |
| GA | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | ||
| HI | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Under Study |
| IA | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | No | No Info | Enacted | Enacted | No Info | No Info | |
| ID | Y | Court/Legislature | Lawyer Assessment | 1500 | Yes | No | Enacted | Not Considered | Not Considered | Enacted | Rejected |
| IL | Court | Budget Appropriation | 10000 | Yes | No | Under Study | Under Study | Rejected | Enacted | Rejected | |
| IN | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 15000 | Yes | No | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | |
| KS | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | No | Under Study | Not Considered | Under Study | Enacted | Enacted | |
| KY | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | No Info | No | Enacted | Not Considered | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered |
| LA | Y | Bar Association | No Info | 15000 | No | No | No Info | No Info | No Info | Enacted | No Info |
| MA | Court | Lawyer Assessment | Yes | No | Enacted | Rejected | Rejected | Under Study | Rejected | ||
| MD | Legislature | Lawyer Assessment | No | No | Enacted | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Enacted | ||
| ME | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 17500 | Yes | Yes | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info |
| MI | Y | Court | Budget Appropriation | 25000 | Yes | No | Rejected | Not Considered | Not Considered | Enacted | Rejected |
| MN | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 100000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected | Rejected | Under Study | |
| MO | Y | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 20000 | No | No | No Info | No Info | Rejected | Under Study | Under Study |
| MS | Y | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 10000 | No | No | No Info | Enacted | Enacted | No Info | No Info |
| MT | Y | Bar Association | Lawyer Assessment | No | No | Enacted | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered | |
| NC | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 100000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected | |
| ND | Y | Bar Association | Lawyer Assessment | 500000 | No | No | Not Considered | Not Considered | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered |
| NE | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | ||
| NH | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 150000 | No | No | Under Study | Enacted | Enacted | Not Considered | Rejected |
| NJ | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 250000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | No Info | Enacted | |
| NM | Y | Bar Association | Lawyer Assessment | 5000 | No | Yes | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered |
| NV | Y | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 15000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered |
| NY | Legislature | Lawyer Assessment | 200000 | Yes | Yes | Enacted | Enacted | Under Study | Enacted | Enacted | |
| OH | Court | Lawyer Assessment | Yes | Yes | Rejected | Not Considered | Not Considered | Enacted | Rejected | ||
| OK | Y | Court | Budget Appropriation | Yes | No | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered | Enacted | Not Considered | |
| OR | Y | Legislature | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | Yes | Enacted | Not Considered | Rejected | Enacted | Not Considered |
| PA | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 50000 | Yes | Yes | Enacted | Not Considered | Rejected | Enacted | Enacted | |
| RI | Y | Bar Association | Lawyer Assessment | 25000 | Yes | Yes | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected | Enacted | Enacted |
| SC | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 20000 | No | No | Rejected | Not Considered | Rejected | Not Considered | Not Considered |
| SD | Y | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 10000 | No | No | Under Study | Enacted | Rejected | No Info | Not Considered |
| TN | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 25000 | No | Yes | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected | Enacted | Not Considered | |
| TX | Y | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 30000 | No | No | No Info | No Info | No Info | Enacted | No Info |
| UT | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | ||
| VA | Y | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 25000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected | Not Considered | Under Study |
| VT | Bar Association | Budget Appropriation | 15000 | Yes | No | Enacted | No Info | Enacted | No Info | No Info | |
| WA | Y | Bar Association/Court | Lawyer Assessment | 30000 | Yes | No | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Enacted | Rejected |
| WI | Court | Lawyer Assessment | 75000 | No | No | Enacted | No Info | Rejected | Enacted | Under Study | |
| WV | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | ||
| WY | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info | No Info |