Montana § 19-18-612 Protection Of Benefits From Legal Process -- Nonassignability

Montana Statutes

§ 19-18-612 — Protection Of Benefits From Legal Process -- Nonassignability

Montana·Title 19 PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEMS·Ch. 18 FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREMENT·Part 6 Benefits

19-18-612 . Protection of benefits from legal process -- nonassignability. Except for execution or withholding for the payment of child support or for the payment of spousal support for a spouse or former spouse who is the custodial parent of the child, payments made or to be made under this chapter are not subject to judgments, garnishment, execution, or other legal process. A person entitled to a pension may not assign the right, and the association and trustees may not recognize any assignment or pay over any sum assigned.

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19-18-612 . Protection of benefits from legal process -- nonassignability. Except for execution or withholding for the payment of child support or for the payment of spousal support for a spouse or former spouse who is the custodial parent of the child, payments made or to be made under this chapter are not subject to judgments, garnishment, execution, or other legal process. A person entitled to a pension may not assign the right, and the association and trustees may not recognize any assignment or pay over any sum assigned.

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Legislative History

En. Sec. 12, Ch. 129, L. 1911; re-en. Sec. 5136, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5136, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 157, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-1929; amd. Sec. 30, Ch. 114, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 823, L. 1991; Sec. 19-11-612, MCA 1991; redes. 19-18-612 by Code Commissioner, 1993; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 552, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 382, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 44, Ch. 503, L. 2021.