Wildcard Exemptions — State System
Arkansas Law Exemptions
Federal Non-Bankruptcy Wildcard Exemptions (none)
Wildcard Exemptions -- Federal System § 522(d)
Can Arkansas debtors use the Federal Bankruptcy exemptions instead of Arkansas exemptions?
Yes. Federal bankruptcy exemptions are available in Arkansas. Ark. Code Ann. § 16-66-217
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.