Common use of ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSFERABILITY Clause in Contracts

ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSFERABILITY. Your rights under this Contract may not be assigned, pledged or transferred, except as provided below. No amounts payable under this Contract to a payee other than you may be assigned by that payee unless permitted herein, nor will they be subject to the claims of creditors or to legal process, except to the extent permitted by law. Other restrictions may apply if stated in any Endorsement attached hereto. You may request to assign this Contract by writing to us at our Processing Office and subject to our acceptance. The assignment will be effective upon the date of our acceptance. We will not be bound by any assignment, and we assume no responsibility for the validity of an assignment or for any rights or obligations between you and the assignee. Your rights and those of any other person referred to in this Contract will be subject to the assignment.