Louisiana § RS 22:298 - Benefits not attachable
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:298 — Benefits not attachable, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 22:298. Benefits not attachable
No money or other benefit, charity, relief, or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any society, shall be liable to attachment, garnishment, or other process, or to be seized, taken, appropriated, or applied by any legal or equitable process or operation of law to pay any debt or liability of a member or beneficiary, or any other person who may have a right thereunder, either before or after payment by the society.
Acts 1958, No. 125. Acts 1987, No. 470, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1988; Redesignated from R.S. 22:558 by Acts 2008, No. 415, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 22:298
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 22:298 cover?
Section RS 22:298 ("Benefits not attachable") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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