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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 73— ANNUITIES BASED ON RETIRED OR RETAINER PAY · SUBCHAPTER I— RETIRED SERVICEMAN’S FAMILY PROTECTION PLAN · § 1440

§ 1440. Annuities not subject to legal process

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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; 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.)
The words “either in law or equity” are omitted as surplusage.
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  • Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 70A Stat. 111
  • Pub. L. 92–425, § 1(2)(A)
  • 86 Stat. 706
  • Pub. L. 98–525, title VI, § 642(a)(2)
  • 98 Stat. 2546
  • Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, § 1303(a)(10)
  • 99 Stat. 739
  • Pub. L. 99–145
  • Pub. L. 98–525
  • Pub. L. 92–425
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§ 1440
Annuities not subject to legal process
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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
Stat.70A Stat. 111
Pub. L.Pub. L. 92–425, § 1(2)(A)
Stat.86 Stat. 706
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–525, title VI, § 642(a)(2)
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