Montana               No monetary compensation; Education aid only

New Hampshire                 $20,000 Maximum 

New Jersey            Shall not exceed twice the amount of the claimant's income in the 
                                year prior to his incarceration or $20,000 for each year of 
                                incarceration whichever is greater

New York               Sum of money as the court determines will fairly and reasonably 
                                compensates him

North Carolina      $20,000 per year  $500,000 Maximum

Ohio                        $40,300 per year, or the adjusted amount determined by the auditor 
                                 of the state

Oklahoma            $175,000 Maximum

Tennessee            $1,000,000 Maximum

Texas                     $50,000 per year; If sentenced to death $100,000 per year
                                 Maximum $500,000 excluding child support payments and interest 
                                 on child support arrearages

Utah                        The monetary equivalent of the average annual nonagricultural 
                                 payroll in Utah at time of release per year Compensation provided 
                                 for a maximum of 15 years of incarceration

Vermont                  Minimum of $30,000 per year Maximum of $60,000 per year

Virginia                     Amount equal to 90 percent of the Virginia per capita personal 
                                  income as reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the 
                                  United States Department of Commerce for each year of 
                                  incarceration Compensation provided for up to 20 years of 
                                  incarceration

West Virginia           Sum of money as the court determines will fairly and reasonably 
                                  compensates him

Wisconsin                Not to exceed $25,000 and at a rate of compensation not 
                                  Greater than $5,000 per year of imprisonment

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