Except for execution or withholding for the payment of child support or for the payment of spousal support for a spouse or former spouse who is the custodial parent of the child, contracts, benefits, and contributions under the university system retirement program and the earnings on the contributions are:

1. (1) exempt from any county or municipal tax;
2. (2) not subject to execution, garnishment, attachment, or other process;
3. (3) not covered or assessable by an insurance guaranty association; and
4. (4) unassignable except as specifically provided in the contracts.

History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 494, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 823, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 552, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 382, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 282, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 47, Ch. 503, L. 2021.