[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 20, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 20CFR243.1]

[Page 480]
 
                      TITLE 20--EMPLOYEES' BENEFITS
 
                  CHAPTER II--RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
 
PART 243_TRANSFER, ASSIGNMENT, OR WAIVER OF PAYMENTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 243.1  Prohibition against garnishment.




Sec.
243.1 Prohibition against garnishment.
243.2 Legal process for the enforcement of child support and alimony 
          obligations.
243.3 Payments pursuant to court decree or court-approved property 
          settlement.
243.4 Taxation of benefits.
243.5 Assignment of a portion of an annuity paid under the social 
          security overall minimum provision.
243.6 Waiver of annuity payments.

    Authority: 45 U.S.C. 231f(b)(5).

    Source: 53 FR 35806, Sept. 15, 1988, unless otherwise noted.


    Except as hereinafter provided in this part, no benefits paid under 
the Railroad Retirement Act are assignable or subject to any tax or to 
garnishment, attachment, or other legal process (including any order 
issued by any court in connection with a bankruptcy proceeding), nor 
shall any payment be anticipated.