Tex. Gov't Code § 821.005 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
EXEMPTION FROM EXECUTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
All retirement allowances, annuities, refunded contributions, optional benefits, money in the various retirement system accounts, and rights accrued or accruing under this subtitle to any person are exempt from garnishment, attachment, state and municipal taxation, sale, levy, and any other process, and are unassignable.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 31.005 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.821.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Gov't Code § 821.005. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Government Code
- Tex. Gov't Code § 804.003QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDERS.Printed as Sections 811.005, 821.005, 831.004, 836.004, 841.006, and 851.006
- Tex. Gov't Code § 824.008DEDUCTIONS FROM AMOUNTS PAYABLE BY THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.Printed as Section 821.005
- Tex. Gov't Code § 825.517EXCESS BENEFIT ARRANGEMENT.Printed as Section 821.005
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