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Look to the States: How the State-Specific Interpretation Clarifies BAPCPA's § 522 Ambiguity and Protects State Exemption Laws

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Homesteads: Transfer of Homestead after Execution Levy
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Jespersen v. Harrah's Operating Co., <i>444 F.3d 1104 (9th Cir. 2006).</i>
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Arrol, Sir William, (1839–20 Feb. 1913), DL; head of William Arrol and Co., engineers
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Walker, William George, (born 31 March 1942), researcher and writer, since 2013; Member for Dunfermline, Scottish Parliament, 2011–Sept. 2013 (SNP, 2011–12; Ind, 2012–13)
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no DOI — not checkedUsing the state-specific interpretive steps, the Kelsey court noted a Colorado Supreme Court case from 1910 and granted the debtor's personal property exemptions because there was no "contrary Colorado statute or decisional law on this issue
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no DOI — not checkedAt that time, the domiciliary requirement was as follows: [Debtors may exempt] any property that is exempt under Federal law, other than subsection (d) of this section, or State or local law that is applicable on the date of the filing of the petition at the place in which the debtor's domicile has been located for the 180 days immediately preceding the date of the filing of the petition
no DOI — not checkedA) (1994 & Supp. V 1999). 152. In re Arrol, 170 F.3d at 936-37. 153. Id. at 936. 154
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no DOI — not checkedThe most noteworthy problem with the treatment of state homestead exemptions in federal bankruptcy proceedings is the current scheme is devoid of uniformity
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no DOI — not checkedSee In re Shell, 478 B.R. at 894. 178. In some cases, attorneys might even suggest moving
no DOI — not checkedThe federal exemptions limit debtors to $15,000 for real property and $2,400 for a car. 11 U.S.C. � 522(d)(1)-(2) (2012). Many states have higher exemptions. Iowa's statute provides up to $7000 for a motor vehicle, $7000 for wedding and engagement rings, a shotgun and a musket or a rifle, certain family heirloom items such as bibles and paintings ($1,000 limit), and apparel and burial plot exemptions
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