Homestead Exemption
- Real property to $7,500. Sale proceeds exempt 1 year from sale.
- Homestead exemption for remaining spouse or minor children after death or desertion leading of spouse leading to bankruptcy.
Insurance Exemption
- Group life insurance policies or proceeds
- Homeowner's insurance to $7,500 if home is destroyed
- Life insurance proceeds needed for support
- Fraternal benefit society benefits
- Life insurance policy proceeds if clause prohibits use for payment of creditors
Pensions for public employees, firefighters, disabled firefighters and widows and children of firefighters, police officers, judges, and teachers. Aid for the blind, aged or disabled and AFDC. Unemployment compensation. Worker’s compensation. Also any restitution paid to Aleuts or Japanese Americans for WWII relocation.
Personal Property
- Bible, books, clothing and personal/family photos
- Any additional personal property valued up to $2,000
- Title certificate for boat over twelve feet
- One automobile for personal use, not to exceed a value of $1,200
