An ABLE account may not be assigned for the benefit of creditors, used as security or collateral for any loan, or otherwise subject to alienation, sale, transfer, assignment, pledge, encumbrance, or charge. Except as provided in Code Section 30-9-14, moneys paid into or out of an ABLE account, and the income and assets of such account, are not liable to attachment, levy, garnishment, or legal process in this state in favor of any creditor of or claimant against any designated beneficiary or account contributor.
History. Code 1981, § 30-9-15 , enacted by Ga. L. 2016, p. 588, § 1/HB 768.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 30 - Handicapped Persons
Chapter 9 - Georgia Achieving a Better Life Experience (Able)
§ 30-9-6. Duties of Board With Respect to Operating a Georgia Able Program
§ 30-9-7. Terms and Conditions of Participation Agreements
§ 30-9-8. Able Program Trust Fund Created; Administration of Funds
§ 30-9-10. Comprehensive Investment Plan
§ 30-9-13. Provision of Public Information and Outreach
§ 30-9-14. Death of Designated Beneficiary of Able Trust Fund
§ 30-9-15. Assignment of Able Account Prohibited
§ 30-9-16. Records Not Open to Inspection by the General Public; Limited Access