Claims not assignable or transferable; choice of remedies
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Title
42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter
CH84
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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(a) Claims not assignable or transferableNo claim cognizable under this subchapter shall be assignable or transferable.
(b) Choice of remediesNo individual may receive more than one payment of compensation under part B.
(Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXVI, § 3647], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–511; Pub. L. 108–375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3162(f), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2186.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments2004—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “this subchapter” for “part B”.
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