Except as permitted by Chapter 4141 of the Revised Code:

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 4141.32

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Benefits: means money payments payable to an individual who has established benefit rights, as provided in this chapter, for loss of remuneration due to the individual's unemployment. See Ohio Code 4141.01
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor

(A) No agreement by an employee to waive his right to benefits is valid, nor shall benefits be assigned, released, or commuted; and

(B) Such benefits are exempt from all claims of creditors and from levy, execution, garnishment, attachment, and all other process or remedy for recovery or collection of a debt, which exemption may not be waived.