{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-22-3-2-17","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 22-3-2-17","heading":"Claims for compensation; assignment; creditor claims; child support income withholding","body":"Sec. 17. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no claims for compensation under IC 22-3-2 through IC 22-3-6 shall be assignable, and all compensation and claims therefor shall be exempt from all claims of creditors.\n(b) Compensation awards under IC 22-3-2 through IC 22-3-6 are subject to child support income withholding under IC 31-16-15 and other remedies available for the enforcement of a child support order. The maximum amount that may be withheld under this subsection is one-half (1/2) of the compensation award.","path":["TITLE 22. LABOR AND SAFETY","ARTICLE 3. WORKER'S COMPENSATION SYSTEM","Chapter 2. Worker's Compensation: Application, Rights, and Remedies"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_22.html#22-3-2-17","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-08-18T00:45:42Z","sha256":"23629d85da77debb7aeb6a32250a832d7a9e2a6068af4f3cf36b3a8c2a8511a6","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-22-3-2-16","next":"us-in/ic-22-3-2-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}