# 11 Del. C. § 8803: § Â 8803. Garnishment and assignment of benefits prohibited

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## Section

- **Citation:** 11 Del. C. § 8803
- **Heading:** § Â 8803. Garnishment and assignment of benefits prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Code / Title 11 / Chapter 88 / Section 8803

## Text

Except for orders of the Delaware Family Court for a sum certain payable on a periodic basis, the benefits provided by this chapter shall not be subject to attachment or execution and shall be payable only to the beneficiary designated and shall not be subject to assignment or transfer.

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