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Florida Homestead And Exemptions Code Section 222.201 - Method Of Setting Apart Homestead And Exemptions - Availability of federal bankruptcy exemptions.

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Title XV   HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS

Chapter 222   METHOD OF SETTING APART HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS

222.201  Availability of federal bankruptcy exemptions.--

(1)  Notwithstanding s. 222.20, an individual debtor under the federal Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 may exempt, in addition to any other exemptions allowed under state law, any property listed in subsection (d)(10) of s. 522 of that act.

(2)  The provisions of this section apply to any bankruptcy action that is filed on or after October 1, 1987.

History.--s. 2, ch. 87-375.

Last modified: November 21, 2006