Alabama § 45-8A-22.132 - Protection of the Trust; Exemptions.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 45-8A-22.132 — Protection of the Trust; Exemptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-8A-22.132. Protection of the Trust; Exemptions.
No portion of the trust shall, before or after its order for distribution by the retirement board to the person or persons entitled thereto under the provisions of the plan, be held, seized, taken, subjected to, detained, or levied upon by virtue of any attachment, garnishment, execution, injunction, writ, order, decree, or any other process whatsoever issued out of or by any court of the State of Alabama, for the payment or satisfaction, in whole or in part, of any debt, damage, demand, claim, judgment, or decree against any beneficiary of the trust, but shall be exempt therefrom so that the trust shall be kept, held, and distributed solely for the purposes of the plan.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 45-8A-22.132
What does Code of Alabama § 45-8A-22.132 cover?
Section 45-8A-22.132 ("Protection of the Trust; Exemptions.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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