Tennessee Statutes
§ 71-2-216 — Assistance not assignable - Exemption from execution
Tennessee § 71-2-216
JurisdictionTennessee
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-2-216 (2026).
Text
Assistance granted under this part is not transferable or assignable, at law or in equity, and none of the money paid or payable under this part shall be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment or other legal process, or to the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.
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Legislative History
Acts 1937, ch. 49, § 8; C. Supp. 1950, § 4765.25 (Williams, § 4765.24); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 14-222, 14-2-116.
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Tennessee § 71-2-216, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/71-2-216.