Wildcard Exemptions — State System
Kentucky Law Exemptions
$1,000 of any property
Federal Non-Bankruptcy Wildcard Exemptions (none)
Wildcard Exemptions -- Federal System § 522(d)
Can Kentucky debtors use the Federal Bankruptcy exemptions instead of Kentucky exemptions?
Yes. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 427.170
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.