Delaware Statutes
§ 5553 — Attachment and assignment of benefits
Delaware § 5553
JurisdictionDelaware
Title29
PartPublic Officers and Employees
Ch. 55ACOUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PENSION PLAN
Subch.General Provisions
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Bluebook
Del. Code tit. 29, § 5553 (2026).
Text
Except for orders of the Delaware Family Court for a sum certain payable on a periodic basis, the benefits provided by this chapter shall not be subject to attachment or execution and shall be payable only to the beneficiary designated and shall not be subject to assignment or transfer.
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Legislative History
62 Del. Laws, c. 398, § 1 ; 71 Del. Laws, c. 337, § 3
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