1998 US Code
Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 18 - LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION
Sec. 916 - Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS CHAPTER 18 - LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION Sec. 916 - Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors |
| Contains | section 916 |
| Date | 1998 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 5, 1999 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, §16, 44 Stat. 1434. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 44 Stat. 1434 |
§916. Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors
No assignment, release, or commutation of compensation or benefits due or payable under this chapter, except as provided by this chapter, shall be valid, and such compensation and benefits shall be exempt from all claims of creditors and from levy, execution, and attachment or other remedy for recovery or collection of a debt, which exemption may not be waived.
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, §16, 44 Stat. 1434.)
Federal Rules of Civil ProcedureExecution, see rule 69, Title 28, Appendix, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Continuation of section, see also note by Advisory Committee under that rule.
Cross ReferencesSettlement of claim, where deputy commissioner determines it is for best interest of injured employee, notwithstanding provisions of this section, see section 908 of this title.
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