Bankruptcy Exemption Citations
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D.C. Code Ann. § 15-501 (a)(2) - Appliances, books, clothing, household furnishings, and goods, musical instruments, pets to $425 per item or $8,625 total
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