The Law Offices of Ken McCartney P.C.
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The following list is a general description of available exemptions to a
resident of the State of Wyoming from creditor's claims. These same
exemptions can be employed to remove property from a bankruptcy estate.
The exact statutory language that creates these rights may be critical. To
see the statutes, go to our resource page and
follow through to the citation. Wyo. Const. 19 § 9, Wyo. Stat. §§ 1-20-101, 102, 103, 104 Homestead: $10,000 per occupant Wyo. Const. 19 § 9, Wyo. Stat. §§ 1-20-101, 102, 103, 104, Mobile Home $6,000 Wyo.Stat. §§ 1-15-511, 1-17-411 Wages: 75% or 30 X Federal Minimum Wage Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-1-5 Wearing apparel, not incl. jewelry except wedding ring $1,000-2,000 Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-106(a)(i) Family Bible, pictures and school books Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-106(a)(ii) Lot in cemetery or burial ground Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-106(a)(i) Family Bible, pictures and school books Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-106(a)(iii) Furniture, bedding, provisions, other household articles $2,000-$4,000 Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-106(a)(iv) Motor vehicle $2,400-$4,800 Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-106(b) Tools of trade or professional library $2,000-$4,000 Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-110(a)(i) Interest in retirement plan, pension or annuity Wyo.Stat. § 1-20-110(a)(ii) Qualified retirement or annuity fund of self-employed person Wyo.Stat. § 1-40-113 Crime Victim's compensation Wyo.Stat. §§ 7-16-308, 7-13-724 Earnings of inmate-Penitentiary Work Release Act Wyo.Stat. §§ 9-3-426, 9-3-526 Retirement benefits of state employees and teachers Wyo.Stat. §§ 9-3-620, 31-3-120 Retirement benefits of state highway patrol, warden, criminal investigator Wyo.Stat. § 12-4-604 Liquor license Wyo.Stat. §§ 15-5-209, 15-5-422 Retirement benefits of firemen's pensions and death benefits Wyo.Stat. § 17-13-502 Specific partnership property Wyo.Stat. § 19-2-501 Monies from military duties under orders of gov't-Wyoming Nat. Guard Wyo.Stat. §§ 26-15-129, 26-15-133 Life insurance proceeds Wyo.Stat. § 26-15-130 Disability insurance proceeds Wyo.Stat. § 26-15-131 Group insurance proceeds Wyo.Stat. § 26-15-132 Annuity contract proceeds: $350/month Wyo.Stat. §§ 26-29-218, 26-29-116 Benefits from fraternal benefit societies Wyo.Stat. § 26-32-102 Prepaid or prearranged funeral contracts Wyo.Stat. § 27-3-319 Unemployment compensation Wyo.Stat. § 27-14-702 Worker's compensation benefits Wyo.Stat. § 32-1-106 Seal of notary public Wyo.Stat. § 35-8-104 Cemetery property Wyo.Stat. § 42-2-113 Public assistance 11 USC § 522(b)(2)(B) Tenancies by the Entirety certain circumstances  |
