Montana § 19-20-706 - Exemption From Taxation And Legal Process
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 19-20-706 — Exemption From Taxation And Legal Process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-20-706. Exemption From Taxation And Legal Process
Exemption from taxation and legal process. Except as provided in 19-20-305 and 19-20-306 , the retirement allowances or any other benefits accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of the retirement system and the accumulated contributions and cash and securities in the various funds of the retirement system are: (1) exempted from any county or municipal tax except for a refund paid under 19-20-603 of a member's contributions picked up by an employer after June 30, 1985, as provided in 19-20-602 ; (2) not subject to execution, garnishment, attachment by trustee process or otherwise, in law or equity, or any other process; and (3) unassignable except as specifically provided in this chapter.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-20-706 ("Exemption From Taxation And Legal Process") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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