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Wildcard Exemptions — State System

Pennsylvania Law Exemptions

$300 of any property, including cash, real property, securities, or proceeds from sale of exempt property

Federal Non-Bankruptcy Wildcard Exemptions (none)

Wildcard Exemptions -- Federal System § 522(d)

Can Pennsylvania debtors use the Federal Bankruptcy exemptions instead of Pennsylvania exemptions?

Yes. Federal exemptions are available.

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.


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Jurisdictional relevance: ST

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