Oregon Bankruptcy Exemptions

Manufactured or floating home land thereon owned by debtor & used by debtor & family as sole residence

$40,000 for one debtor $50,000 for combined exemptions of 2 or more debtors

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.395(10)(a) & (b)

Homestead occupied by debtor (exemption applies to proceeds of sale of homestead for 1 year and applies to condominium units under ORS 91.581(3)

$40,000 for one debtor $50,000 for combined exemptions of 2 or more debtors (cannot exceed 160 acres or 1 city block)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.395, 18.402

1 vehicle or motor vehicle

$3,000

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(d)

Any personal property of debtor

$400 (cannot be used to increase any other exemption)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(o)

Disposable earnings (earnings less deductions required by law)

75% or $936 per month

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.385

Health & disability insurance benefits

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 743.050

Annuity policy benefits

$500 per month

Or. Rev. Stat. § 743.049

Group life insurance policy proceeds payable to person other that the insured or his estate

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 743.047

Proceeds & cash surrender value of life insurance policies of insured where the beneficiary is person with insurable interest in insured's life

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 743.046

Fraternal Benefit Society benefits

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 748.207

Payments in compensation for the loss of future earnings of the debtor or an individual of whom the debtor was a dependent

Amount reasonably necessary to support debtor & dependents

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(l)

Payments on account of personal bodily injury, not including pain & suffering or compensation for actual pecuniary loss, of debtor or an individual of whom the debtor was a dependent

$10,000 but sec Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(4)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(k)

Burial lots

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 97.660 & 97.675

1 rifle or shotgun & 1 pistol

$1,000

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.362

Professionally prescribed health aids of debtor & dependents

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(h)

Provisions & fuel for debtor & family

60 days' supply

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1 )(f)

Household goods, furniture, radios, a television set, & utensils (must be held primarily for personal, family or household use of debtor)

$3,000

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(f)

Domestic animals & poultry kept for family use

$1,000 plus 60 days supply of food for same

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(e)

Wearing apparel, jewelry & personal items

$1,800

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(b)

Books, pictures & musical instruments

$600

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(a)

Public school teacher retirement

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.358(1), 18.348(2)

Public employee retirement allowance

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 237.980, 238.445, 18.348(2), 18.358(1)

State employee bond savings accounts

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 292.070

Beneficiary's interest in pension, retirement plan, or IRA

100% of amounts qualified under I.R.C. (also subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.358

Property of soldier or sailor

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 408.440

Tools, implements, apparatus, a team of horses or mules, harness, or library, necessary to carry on trade occupation or profession

$5,000

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(C)

State loans to veterans & veterans benefits

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 407.595 & 407.125

Federal earned income tax credit and funds traceable to payment thereof

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(n)

Crime victim's reparation law awards

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(j)

Benefits to injured trainees & inmates

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 655.530

Workmen's compensation benefits

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 656.234 & 18.348(2)

Unemployment compensation benefits

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 657.855

Public assistance grants

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 411.760, 414.095

Old age assistance payments

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348.130

Health Assistant Payments

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 411.706, 411.760

Veterans' benefits and loans

75%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(m)

Vocational rehabilitation payments

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 344.580

State, county, or municipal property

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(g)

Property of a decedent

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.312

Liquor licenses

100%

Or. Rev. Stat. § 471.292(1)(i)

Specific partnership property

100% of partner's interest

Or. Rev. Stat. § 67.190

Otherwise exempt earnings and benefits when deposited in bank

$7,500 (funds must be reasonably identifiable)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348

Spousal support, child support & separate maintenance payments

Amount reasonably necessary to support debtor & dependents

Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.345(1)(i)

Oregon qualified tuition savings account

100% (subject to Or. Rev. Stat. § 18.348(2) limits)

Or. Rev. Stat. § 348.841-348.873, 18.348(1)