[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR617.56]

[Page 141]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
 CHAPTER V--EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 617--TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR WORKERS UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart G--Administration by Applicable State Agencies
 
Sec. 617.56  Inviolate rights to TAA.

    Except as specifically provided in this part 617, the rights of 
individuals to TAA shall be protected in the same manner and to the same 
extent as the rights of persons to UI are protected under the applicable 
State law. Such measures shall include protection of applicants for TAA 
from waiver, release, assignment, pledge, encumbrance, levy, execution, 
attachment, and garnishment of their rights to TAA, except as provided 
in Sec. 617.55. In the same manner and to the same extent, individuals 
shall be protected from discrimination and obstruction in regard to 
seeking, applying for, and receiving any right to TAA.