{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-215.01","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 4-215.01","heading":"Prohibition; immunity from legal process.","body":"Public assistance awarded under this chapter shall not be transferable or assignable at law or in equity, and none of the money paid or payable to any recipient under this chapter shall be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process, or the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.","path":["Title 4. Public Care Systems.","Chapter 2. Public Assistance.","Subchapter XV. Assignment of Public Assistance Prohibited."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/4-215.01","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"87422511cc104ffa78b91dbb9dea2206018b1859c0fdb20edf7c253aa25b6c31","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-214.04","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-216.01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}