Sec. 22.407. PROTECTION OF BENEFITS. (a) Money or other benefits that have been or will be provided to a participant or a beneficiary under a plan or program provided by or through a church benefits board under this subchapter are not subject to execution, attachment, garnishment, or other process and may not be appropriated or applied as part of a judicial, legal, or equitable process or operation of a law other than a constitution to pay a debt or liability of the participant or beneficiary.
(b) This section does not apply to a qualified domestic relations order or an amount required by the church benefits board to recover costs or expenses incurred in the plan or program.
Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 182, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2006.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 22 - Nonprofit Corporations
Subchapter I. Church Benefits Boards
Section 22.402. Pensions and Benefits
Section 22.404. Power to Act as Trustee
Section 22.405. Documents and Agreements
Section 22.406. Indemnification
Section 22.407. Protection of Benefits