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Additional Federal Exemptions
The following federal exemptions serve as a supplement to the Texas exemption laws. Please note that the following exemptions DO NOT supplement the federal bankruptcy exemptions set forth in section 522(d) of the United States Bankruptcy Code.
ASSET
DESCRIPTION
STATUTE
Clothing
Seamen’s Clothing
46 U.S.C. § 11110
Death and Disability
Government Employees
5 U.S.C. § 8130
Death and Disability
Longhshoreman and Harbor Workers
33 U.S.C. § 916
Death and Disability
War Risk Hazard - Death or Injury
42 U.S.C. § 1717
Klamath Settlement
Klamath Indians Residing in Oregon
25 U.S.C. § 543
and
25 U.S.C. § 545
Life Insurance
Military Group Life Insurance
38 U.S.C. § 1970(g)
Military Savings
Military Deposits in Savings Accounts While on Permanent Duty Overseas
10 U.S.C. § 1035(g)
Retirement Benefits
CIA Employees
50 U.S.C.§ 403
Retirement Benefits
Civil Service Employees
5 U.S.C. § 8346
Retirement Benefits
Foreign Service Employees
22 U.S.C. § 4060
Retirement Benefits
Military Service Employees
10 U.S.C. § 1440
Retirement Benefits
Railroad Workers
45 U.S.C. § 231m
Retirement Benefits
Social Security
42 U.S.C. § 407
Retirement Benefits
Veterans
38 U.S.C. § 5301
Retirement Benefits
Medal of Honor Recipients
38 U.S.C. § 1562
Seamen’s Wages
Seamen’s Wages, While At Sea and Pursuant to a Written Contract
46 U.S.C. § 11111
Survivor’s Benefits
Judges; US Court Directors; etc.
28 U.S.C. § 376
Survivor’s Benefits
Lighthouse Workers
33 U.S.C. § 775
Survivor’s Benefits
Military Service
10 U.S.C. § 1450
Unemployment Insurance
Railroad Worker’s Unemployment Insurance
45 U.S.C. § 352(e)
Unpaid Wages
75% of Earned and Unpaid Wages
15 U.S.C. § 1673
Miscellaneous
Numerous assets exempt from IRS levy, including clothing, tools of the trade, provisions, unemployment compensation, and workmen’s compensation
26 U.S.C. § 6334
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