Sec. 14. (a) All assets in the plan are exempt from levy, sale, garnishment, attachment, or other legal process.

     (b) A member, beneficiary, or survivor may not assign any payment under this chapter except for the following:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 5-10.4-8-14

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • 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
(1) Premiums on a life, hospitalization, surgical, or medical group insurance plan maintained in part by a state agency.

(2) Dues to an association that proves to the board’s satisfaction that the association has as members at least twenty percent (20%) of the retired members in the plan.

As added by P.L.217-2017, SEC.58.