Delaware Code Title 18 Sec. 6708 – Exemption from tax and execution
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Payments made for permanent disability under this chapter are hereby exempted from any state, county or municipal tax and shall not be subject to execution or attachment or to any legal process whatsoever and shall be unassignable.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 18 Sec. 6708
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Permanent disability: shall mean a permanent physical condition arising out of and in the course of actions in the line of duty, but shall not include permanent disability from an injury or disease, which, although aggravated in the line of duty, was not originally sustained in the line of duty; provided, however, that said permanent disability must be sufficient to disable the covered firefighter so that the firefighter is unable to do the work normally required for the job or employment which he or she held at the time he or she was disabled. See Delaware Code Title 18 Sec. 6701
- State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302