Federal Exemptions Supplementing Alabama
Exemptions
These federal exemptions can be used in conjunction with your Alabama
bankruptcy exemptions.
ASSET |
EXEMPTION DESCRIPTION |
LAW SECTION
(United States Code) |
Retirement Benefits |
CIA employees
Civil service employees
Foreign service employees
Military honor roll pensions
Military service employees
Railroad workers
Social Security
Veterans' benefits
Veterans' medal of honor benefits |
50 § 403
5 § 8346
22 § 4060
38 § 562
10 § 1440
45 § 231m
42 § 407
38 § 3101
38 § 562 |
Survivor's benefits |
Judges, US court directors, judicial
center directors, supreme court chief justice administrators
Lighthouse workers
Military service |
28 § 376
33 § 775
10 § 1450 |
Death & Disability Benefits |
Government employees
Longshoremen and harbor workers
War risk hazard death or injury compensation |
5 § 8130
33 § 916
42 § 1717 |
Miscellaneous |
Klamath Indian tribe benefits for
Indians residing in Oregon
Military deposits in savings accounts while on permanent duty
outside continental U.S.
Military group life insurance
Railroad workers' unemployment insurance
Seamen's clothing
Seamen's wages (while at sea) pursuant to a written contract
75% of earned but unpaid wages; bankruptcy judge may authorize
more for low-income debtors |
25 § 543, 25 § 545
10 § 1035
38 § 770(g)
45 § 352(e)
46 § 1110
46 § 1111
15 § 1673 |
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