Bankruptcy Exemption Citations
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Alaska Admin. Code tit. 8, § 95.030 (d),(e) - Weekly net earnings to $473; for sole wage earner in a household, $716; if you don't receive weekly or semi-monthly pay, can claim $1,890 in cash or liquid assets paid any month; for sole wage earner in household, $2,970
In re McNutt, 87 BR 84 (9th Cir. 1988) - Alaska has not elected to "opt out" of the federal exemptions pursuant to Code § 522(b). Instead, Alaska has enacted a provision, AS § 09.38.055, which limits the exemptions available to a debtor filing bankruptcy and residing in Alaska to those within the following statutes: AS §§ 09.38.010, 09.38.015, 09.38.017,
09.38.020, 09.38.025 and 09.38.030.
Alaska Stat. § 09.38.030 (a),(b) - Weekly net earnings to $473; for sole wage earner in a household, $716; if you don't receive weekly or semi-monthly pay, can claim $1,890 in cash or liquid assets paid any month; for sole wage earner in household, $2,970
Alaska Stat. § 09.38.050 (b) - Weekly net earnings to $473; for sole wage earner in a household, $716; if you don't receive weekly or semi-monthly pay, can claim $1,890 in cash or liquid assets paid any month; for sole wage earner in household, $2,970
Alaska Stat. § 09.38.055 - Alaska has not elected to "opt out" of the federal exemptions pursuant to Code § 522(b). Instead, Alaska has enacted a provision, AS § 09.38.055, which limits the exemptions available to a debtor filing bankruptcy and residing in Alaska to those within the following statutes: AS §§ 09.38.010, 09.38.015, 09.38.017,
09.38.020, 09.38.025 and 09.38.030.
Alaska Stat. § 09.38.100 - Tenancy by the entirety is recognized but such interests are not exempt, under the state law and consequently the right of survivorship is not exempt under the Bankruptcy Code pursuant to Code § 522(b)(2)(B).
Alaska Stat. § 34.15.140 - Tenancy by the entirety is recognized but such interests are not exempt, under the state law and consequently the right of survivorship is not exempt under the Bankruptcy Code pursuant to Code § 522(b)(2)(B).
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 33-1130 (2) - Farm machinery, utensils, seed, instruments of husbandry, feed, grain, & animals to $2,500 total, if debtor's income is primarily from farming.
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 33-1130 (1) - Tools, equipment, instruments, & books, comtact lists, websites, domain names, marketing material or any other intangibe work-product in debtor's posession to $5,000
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 704.060 - Tools, implements, materials, instruments, uniforms, books, furnishings, & equipment to $9,525 total ($19,050 total if used by both spouses in same occupation);
Commercial motor vehicle to $4,850 ($9,700 if used by debtor and spouse in same trade)
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 704.060 - Commercial vehicle (Vehicle Code § 260) to $4,850 ($9,700 total if used by both spouses in same occupation)
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-54-102 (1)(g) - Livestock or other animals, machinery, tools, equipment, & seed of person engaged in agriculture, to $100,000 total
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-54-102 (1)(i) - Stock in trade, supplies, fixtures, tools, machines, electronics, equipment, books, & other business materials for debtor's primary occupation, to $60,000 total. $20,000 exemption for such items for an occupation that is not debtor's primary occupation.
Farm tools, equipment, crops, dairy products, and agricultural products to $100,000. Married couple engaged in farming may claim only one farm equipment exemption. May not be stacked with tools of trade exemption.
Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-2304 (e) - Books, documents, furniture, instruments, equipment, breeding stock, seed, grain, & stock to $7,500 total
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 427.040 - Library, office equipment, instruments, & furnishings of minister, attorney, physician, surgeon, chiropractor, veterinarian, or dentist to $1,000
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 427.030 - Motor vehicle of auto mechanic, mechanical, or electrical equipment servicer, minister, attorney, physician, surgeon, chiropractor, veterinarian, or dentist to $2,500
N.D. Cent. Code § 28-22-03.1 (3) - Tools, implements, or professional books of the trade of the debtor or the trade of a dependent of the debtor to $10,000
In re Keller, 50 B.R. 23 (D. Neb. 1985) - Equipment or tools including a vehicle used in/or for commuting to principal place of business to $5,970 (husband & wife may double)
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1556 (4) - Equipment or tools including a vehicle used in/or for commuting to principal place of business to $5,970 (husband & wife may double)
Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 21.090 (1)(e) - Cabin or dwelling of miner or prospector; mining claim, cars, implements, & appliances to $4,500 total (for working claim only)
Va. Code Ann. § 34-27 - For farmer, pair of horses, or mules with gear; one wagon or cart, one tractor to $3,000; 2 plows & wedges; one drag, harvest cradle, pitchfork, rake; fertilizer to $1,000
Va. Code Ann. § 34-26 (7) - Tools, books, and instruments of trade, including motor vehicles, to $10,000, needed in your occupation or education