Hawaii § 346-33 - Assistance payments inalienable.
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§ 346-33. Assistance payments inalienable.
Assistance payments and compensation paid by the department of human services to blind persons and other persons for work performed in their homes or in workshops shall be inalienable by any assignment, sale, attachment, garnishment, execution, or otherwise. [L 1941, c 296, pt of §1; RL 1945, §4838; RL 1955, §108-19; HRS §346-33; am L 1970, c 105, §5; am L 1987, c 339, §4] Case Notes Money received as AFDC grant is exempt from execution by judgment creditors. 431 F. Supp. 1369 (1977). Section does not prevent payment of portions of funds to attorneys for plaintiffs in class action. 64 H. 345, 641 P.2d 1321 (1982). Previous Vol07_Ch0346-0398 Next
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Section 346-33 ("Assistance payments inalienable.") is part of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Hawaii. 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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