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Conn. Practice Book § 2-73
Powers and Duties of Client Security Fund Committee
In addition to any other powers and duties set
forth in Sections 2-68 through 2-81, the client
security fund committee shall:
(a) Publicize its activities to the public and bar,
including filing with the chief justice and the executive committee of the Superior Court an annual
report on the claims made and processed and the
amounts disbursed.
(b) Receive, investigate and evaluate claims
for reimbursement.
(c) Determine in its judgment whether reim -
bursement should be made and the amount of
such reimbursement.
(d) Prosecute claims for restitution against
attorneys whose conduct has resulted in disbursements.
(e) Employ such persons and contract with any
public or private entity as may be reasonably necessary to provide for its efficient and effective
operations, which shall include, but not be limited
to, the investigation of claims and the prosecution
of claims for restitution against attorneys.
(f) Pay to the chief court administrator for the
provision of crisis intervention and referral assis-tance to attorneys admitted to the practice of law
in this state who suffer from alcohol or other substance abuse problems or gambling problems,
or who have behavioral health problems, any
amounts required pursuant to Section 2-77.
(g) Pay to the chief court administrator for making grants-in-aid to the organization administering the program for the use of interest earned on
lawyers’ clients’ funds accounts pursuant to General Statutes § 51-81c, for the purpose of funding
the delivery of legal services to the poor, any
amounts required pursuant to Section 2-77.
(h) Perform all other acts necessary or proper
for the fulfillment of the purposes and effective
administration of the fund.
History
(Adopted June 29, 1998, to take effect Jan. 1, 1999; amended May 3, 2005, to take effect May 17, 2005; amended June 23, 2017, to take effect Jan. 1, 2018.)
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