Arkansas Code Title 16, Subtitle 5, Chapter 66, Subchapter 2 - Property Subject to Execution -- Exemptions

• § 16-66-201 - Property Subject to Execution.
  The following described property shall be liable to be seized and sold under any execution upon any judgment, order, or decree of a court...
• § 16-66-202 - Married Women's Property Subject to Execution.
  Whenever a judgment has been recovered against a married woman, the judgment may be enforced by execution against her sole and separate estate or...
• § 16-66-203 - Encumbered Property.
  (a) Any property, real, personal, or mixed, may be subjected to seizure under execution, garnishment, attachment, or other process, even though the property is...
• § 16-66-204 - Leases Subject to Execution -- Exception.
  Every unexpired lease of lands shall be subject to execution and sale as real estate; but this lease shall not be subject to sale...
• § 16-66-205 - Exemption -- Property of State.
  No property, whether real, personal, or mixed, or effects, credits, choses in action, assets of any description, securities or moneys belonging to the state,...
• § 16-66-206 - Exemption -- Improvements on Public Land.
  It is unlawful to levy upon and sell under any execution or decree any improvement, or right of preemption upon the public lands within...
• § 16-66-207 - Exemption -- Family or Public Graveyards.
  (a) The clerk and recorder of deeds of the proper county, when any description of the metes and bounds of a family graveyard or...
• § 16-66-208 - Exemptions -- Wages -- Penalty.
  (a) (1) The wages of all laborers and mechanics not exceeding their wages for sixty (60) days shall be exempt from seizure by garnishment,...
• § 16-66-209 - Exemption -- Proceeds of Life, Health, Accident, and Disability Insurance.
  (a) To the extent permitted by the Arkansas Constitution, all moneys paid or payable to any resident of this state under an insurance policy...
• § 16-66-210 - Homestead Exemption Act.
  (a) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Homestead Exemption Act of 1981".(b) The homestead of any resident of this...
• § 16-66-211 - Claiming Exemptions -- Schedule of Property -- Stay of Execution -- Levy on Remainder of Property -- Appeal.
  (a) (1) Whenever any resident of this state, upon the issue against him or her for the collection of any debt by contract of...
• § 16-66-212 - Right of Homestead Not Lost by Failure to Schedule -- Wife May Claim.
  (a) A debtor's right of homestead shall not be lost or forfeited by his or her omission to select and claim it as exempt...
• § 16-66-213 - Appraisal of Property Claimed As Exempt.
  (a) Upon application to the justice or clerk by the plaintiff in whose favor such execution, process, or attachment shall have been issued, the...
• § 16-66-214 - Effect of Filing Schedule -- Sale Stayed Without Bond -- Penalty for Sale of Scheduled Property.
  (a) When the schedule provided for in § 16-66-211 has been filed as prescribed in that section, the provisions of Chapter VI, of Title...
• § 16-66-215 - Evasion of Exemption Law in Collection of Debt -- Penalty.
  Whoever, whether principal, agent, or attorney, under the statutes of this state on the subject of the exemption of property from levy and sale...
• § 16-66-216 - Assignment or Transfer of Debt -- Penalty for Evasion.
  Whoever, either directly or indirectly, assigns or transfers any claims for debts against a citizen of this state for the purpose of having the...
• § 16-66-217 - Election of Bankruptcy Exemptions.
  Residents of this state having the right to claim exemptions in a bankruptcy proceeding pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 522 shall have the right...
• § 16-66-218 - Exemptions From Execution Under Federal Bankruptcy Proceedings.
  (a) The following property shall be exempt from execution under bankruptcy proceedings pursuant to Pub. L. No. 95-598: (1) The unmarried debtor's aggregate interest,...
• § 16-66-219 - Wedding Rings Exempt.
  A person's wedding ring shall be exempt from attachment, execution, and seizure for satisfaction of debts.
• § 16-66-220 - Pension and Profit-Sharing Plans.
  (a) (1) A person's right to the assets held in or to receive payments, whether vested or not, under a pension, profit-sharing, or similar...
• § 16-66-221 - Schedule of Property -- Filing.
  (a) Whenever any resident of this state has any final judgment order of a court of record entered against him or her, he or...

Last modified: November 15, 2016