10 U.S.C. § 1440

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 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.

10 U.S.C. § 1440

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

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE
Revised section	Source (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.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1985-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".