Hawaii Revised Statutes 653-4 – Further exemption
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 653-4
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
- Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
- month: means a calendar month; and the word "year" a calendar year. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-20
The wages received by every person receiving less than $60 per month when paid from any unemployment work relief fund, the expenditure of which is under the control of any state commission, board, or other agency, or under the control of any county or any commission, board, or other agency of any county shall be exempt from garnishment, attachment, or any other judicial or statutory proceedings for the taking, sequestration, or withholding thereof for any purpose whatsoever, including payment of taxes.