10 USC 1440: Annuities not subject to legal process
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10 USC 1440: Annuities not subject to legal process Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle A-General Military LawPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 73-ANNUITIES BASED ON RETIRED OR RETAINER PAYSUBCHAPTER I-RETIRED SERVICE- MAN'S FAMILY PROTECTION PLAN

§1440. Annuities not subject to legal process

Except as provided in section 1437(c)(3)(B) of this title, no annuity payable under this subchapter is assignable or subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 111 ; Sept. 21, 1972, Pub. L. 92–425, §1(2)(A), 86 Stat. 706 ; Oct. 19, 1984, Pub. L. 98–525, title VI, §642(a)(2), 98 Stat. 2546 ; Nov. 8, 1985, Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, §1303(a)(10), 99 Stat. 739 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
1440 37:378. Aug. 8, 1953, ch. 393, §9, 67 Stat. 504 .

The words "either in law or equity" are omitted as surplusage.

Amendments

1985-Pub. L. 99–145 substituted "1437(c)(3)(B)" for "1437(c)(3)".

1984-Pub. L. 98–525 substituted "Except as provided in section 1437(c)(3) of this title, no" for "No".

1972-Pub. L. 92–425 substituted "subchapter" for "chapter".

Cross References

Enforcement of legal obligations to provide child support and make alimony payments, see section 659 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.