627.13 Workers’ compensation.
Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 554.9406 and 554.9408, any compensation due or that may become due an employee or dependent under chapter 85, 85A, or 85B is exempt from garnishment, attachment, execution, and assignment of income, except for the purposes of enforcing child, spousal, or medical support obligations. For the purposes of enforcing child, spousal, or medical support obligations, an assignment of income, garnishment or attachment of or the execution against compensation due an employee under chapter 85, 85A, or 85B is not exempt but shall be limited as specified in 15 U.S.C. §1673(b).
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11766; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §627.13]
92 Acts, ch 1195, §511; 94 Acts, ch 1171, §50; 2001 Acts, ch 87, §8
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Section 627.2 - Who deemed resident.
Section 627.3 - Failure to claim exemption.
Section 627.4 - Absconding debtor.
Section 627.5 - Purchase money.
Section 627.6 - General exemptions.
Section 627.6A - Exemptions for support — pensions and similar payments.
Section 627.7 - Motor vehicle.
Section 627.8 - Pension money.
Section 627.9 - Homestead bought with pension money.
Section 627.10 - Bankruptcy exemption.
Section 627.11 - Exception under decree for spousal support.
Section 627.12 - Exception under decree for child support.
Section 627.13 - Workers’ compensation.
Section 627.17 - Sending claims out of state.