Wildcard Exemptions — State System
Ohio Law Exemptions
$1,475 of any property (adjusted for inflation, April 1, 2022)
Federal Non-Bankruptcy Wildcard Exemptions (none)
Wildcard Exemptions -- Federal System § 522(d)
Can Ohio debtors use the Federal Bankruptcy exemptions instead of Ohio exemptions?
No. Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2329.662
The Federal Bankruptcy Exemptions under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d) are available to you if
- you haven't lived in any state longer than 180 days for a while,
- or
- if your state allows the Federal exemptions as a choice.