Sections 137 and 137-a of the Social Services Law do not preclude the granting of the instant order. These sections exempt all public assistance and all wages, salary, commissions, or other compensation paid to public assistance recipients from levy or execution. However, we construe no intent on the part of the legislature in enacting sections 137 and 137-a to exempt recipients of public welfare assistance entirely from any levy and execution...
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