2012 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 18 - LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS COMPENSATION (§§ 901 - 950)
Section 916 - Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 18 - LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS COMPENSATION
Sec. 916 - Assignment and exemption from claims of creditors
Containssection 916
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditMar. 4, 1927, ch. 509, §16, 44 Stat. 1434.
Statutes at Large Reference44 Stat. 1434

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LONGSHORE AND HARBOR WORKERS COMPENSATION - 33 U.S.C. § 916 (2012)
§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.)

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