Virginia bankruptcy exemptions
- Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-489: Growing crops
- Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-368.12: Crime victims awards
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-4: Wildcard Real real and personal property, or either, to be selected by the householder, including money and debts due the householder not exceeding $5,000 in value or, if the householder is 65 years of age or older, not exceeding $10,000 in value, and, in addition, real or personal property used as the principal residence of the householder or the householder's dependents not exceeding $25,000 in value. In addition, upon a showing that a householder supports dependents, the householder shall be entitled to hold exempt from creditor process real and personal property, or either, selected by the householder, including money or monetary obligations or liabilities due the householder, not exceeding $500 in value for each dependent. (double in joint)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-4: Wildcard Real real and personal property, or either, to be selected by the householder, including money and debts due the householder not exceeding $5,000 in value or, if the householder is 65 years of age or older, not exceeding $10,000 in value, and, in addition, real or personal property used as the principal residence of the householder or the householder's dependents not exceeding $25,000 in value. In addition, upon a showing that a householder supports dependents, the householder shall be entitled to hold exempt from creditor process real and personal property, or either, selected by the householder, including money or monetary obligations or liabilities due the householder, not exceeding $500 in value for each dependent. (double in joint)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-4: Wildcard Real real and personal property, or either, to be selected by the householder, including money and debts due the householder not exceeding $5,000 in value or, if the householder is 65 years of age or older, not exceeding $10,000 in value, and, in addition, real or personal property used as the principal residence of the householder or the householder's dependents not exceeding $25,000 in value. In addition, upon a showing that a householder supports dependents, the householder shall be entitled to hold exempt from creditor process real and personal property, or either, selected by the householder, including money or monetary obligations or liabilities due the householder, not exceeding $500 in value for each dependent. (double in joint)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-4: Wildcard Real real and personal property, or either, to be selected by the householder, including money and debts due the householder not exceeding $5,000 in value or, if the householder is 65 years of age or older, not exceeding $10,000 in value, and, in addition, real or personal property used as the principal residence of the householder or the householder's dependents not exceeding $25,000 in value. In addition, upon a showing that a householder supports dependents, the householder shall be entitled to hold exempt from creditor process real and personal property, or either, selected by the householder, including money or monetary obligations or liabilities due the householder, not exceeding $500 in value for each dependent. (double in joint)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-4.1: Wildcard (additional for - disabled veteran
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-13: Unused homestead
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-18: Rents & profits of exempt property
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(1): Family Bible
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(1a): Wedding and engagement rings
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(2): Family portraits and heirlooms
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(3)(i): Burial plot
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(3)(ii): Pre-need funeral contracts
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(4): Wearing apparel
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(4a): Household furnishings
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(5): Pets
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(6): Health aids, professionally prescribed
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(7): Tools, books, equipment, machines, motor vehicles used in occupation or trade; perfected security interest has priority over exemption (double in joint)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-26(8): Motor vehicle for household; perfected security interest has priority over exemption (double in joint)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-27: Farmer's equipment: horses, cart, tractor ($3,000), 2 plows, 1 drag, 1 cradle, 1 pitchfork, 2 iron wedges, fertilizer & fert material, etc ($1,000)
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-28.1: Personal injury or wrongful death claims
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-29: Earnings:per week, greater of 75% or 30 X Fed. Min Wage
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-34: Retirement plan-The exemption provided under subsection B shall not apply to the extentthat the interest of the individual in the retirement plan would provide anannual benefit in excess of $25,000. If an individual has an interest in more than one retirement plan, the limitation of this subsection C shall be applied as if all such retirement plans constituted a single plan. The amountrequired to provide an annual benefit of $25,000 shall be determined underthe following table:
- Va. Code Ann. § 34-34: Retirement plan-The exemption provided under subsection B shall not apply to the extentthat the interest of the individual in the retirement plan would provide anannual benefit in excess of $25,000. If an individual has an interest in more than one retirement plan, the limitation of this subsection C shall be applied as if all such retirement plans constituted a single plan. The amountrequired to provide an annual benefit of $25,000 shall be determined underthe following table:
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-3122,38.2-3123 : Proceeds of life insurance
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-3122,38.2-3123 : Proceeds of life insurance
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-3339,51.1-510 : Group life insurance
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-3406,38.2-3549 : Benefits from accident and sickness insurance
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-3811: Cooperative life benefit company benefits-defined in Va.Code §38.2-3801
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-4021: Burial society membership, interest or rights
- Va. Code Ann. § 38.2-4118: Fraternal benefit society benefits
- Va. Code Ann. § 44-96: Equipment of national guardsman
- Va. Code Ann. § 50-73.105: Partnership Assets
- Va. Code Ann. § 50-73.105: Partnership Assets
- Va. Code Ann. § 55-19: Spendthrift Trusts
- Va. Code Ann. § 55-20.2; Va. Code Ann.: Any real or personal property held as Tenancy by the entireties between husband and wife
- Va. Code Ann. § 55-20.2; Va. Code Ann.: Any real or personal property held as Tenancy by the entireties between husband and wife
- Va. Code Ann. § 55-165: Earnings - court approved assignment
- Va. Code Ann. § 60.2-600: Unemployment compensation
- Va. Code Ann. § 63.2-506: Public assistance
- Va. Code Ann. § 64.1-151.1: Decendent's family allowance
- Va. Code Ann. § 64.1-151.2: Exempt property of decedent
- Va. Code Ann. § 64.1-151.3: Homestead allowance for surviving spouse
- Va. Code Ann. § 65.2-531 : Workmen's compensation