Oklahoma Statutes

Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 173 (2026)

Assistance inalienable

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All rights to assistance under this act shall be inalienable by any assignment, sale or transfer; and said assistance shall not be subject to execution, attachment, garnishment or other process, and in the case of bankruptcy, the assistance shall not pass to or through any trustee or any other person acting on behalf of creditors. Any contract or transfer or assignment or sale made contrary to the provisions of this act shall be void. Added by State Question No. 226, Initiative Petition No. 155, § 13, adopted July 7, 1936.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: In Re Barnett, 214 B.R. 632 (Bankr. W.D. Okla. 1997).
In Re Barnett, 214 B.R. 632 (Bankr. W.D. Okla. 1997). “Though making their argument under a different exemption statute, Debtors informed the Court that Judge Lindsey,' of this District, had previously determined that the earned income credit is not exempt under Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 173 because that statute "does not provide an…”
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