§346-33

Assistance payments inalienable

Fraud & financial crimes · Chapter 346 — Department of Human Services · Part I. General and Administrative Provisions

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]

Source / Amendment history

[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]

Cross references, commentary & case notes

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).

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