Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67A.620 (2026)

Benefits nonassignable -- Not to be attached except for child support

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The right to a retirement annuity, disability annuity, survivor's annuity or benefit, death benefit, or any other benefit under the provision hereof, by whatever name called, or refund, is personal with the recipient thereof, and the assignment, garnishment, execution, or transfer of such benefit or any part thereof shall be void, except as herein provided. Any such annuity, benefit, or refund shall not answer for debts contracted by the person receiving the same, and it is the intention of this section that they shall not be attached or affected by any judicial proceeding, except for court or administratively ordered current child support, or owed child support, or to-be-owed child support. Effective: July 15, 1998 History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 33, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 189, sec. 9, effective July 13, 1990. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 106, sec. 27, effective July 1, 1974.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Holman v. Holman, 84 S.W.3d 903 (Ky. 2002).

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Holman v. Holman, 84 S.W.3d 903 (Ky. 2002). · cites it 11× “The answer is found in KRS 67A.620, which provided at the time of this divorce: The right to a retirement annuity, disability annuity, survivor's annuity or benefit, death benefit, or any other benefit under the provision hereof, by whatever name called, or refund, is personal…”

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