O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 47-6-100 (2019)

Exemption of rights and benefits from taxation; exemption from legal process; assignability

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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The right of a person to a retirement allowance or to the return of contributions, a retirement allowance itself, any optional allowance or payment on death, or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under this chapter and the moneys of the system are exempted from any state or municipal tax; are exempted from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment, or any other process whatsoever; and shall be unassignable except as otherwise specifically provided for in this chapter.

History

(Ga. L. 1967, p. 259, § 18.)

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 71 Am. Jur. 2d, State and Local Taxation, § 444 et seq. ALR. - Employee retirement pension

benefits as exempt from garnishment, attachment, levy, execution, or similar proceedings, 93 ALR3d 711.