60-2312. No right to elect exemptions under federal law, exception. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no person, as an individual debtor under the federal bankruptcy reform act of 1978 (11 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.), may elect exemptions pursuant to subsection (b)(1) of section 522 of such federal act.
(b) 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 section 522 of such federal act. The provisions of this subsection shall apply to any bankruptcy action which: (1) Is filed on or after July 1, 1986; or (2) was filed on or after April 26, 1980, and is pending or on appeal on July 1, 1986.
History: L. 1980, ch. 176, § 1; L. 1986, ch. 220, § 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
60-2301 Homestead; extent of exemption.
60-2302 Designation of homestead.
60-2303 Contract for conveyance of homestead.
60-2304 Personal property; articles exempt.
60-2306 Not exempt from taxes.
60-2309 Wages earned in another state.
60-2311 Discharge of employee due to wage garnishment prohibited.
60-2312 No right to elect exemptions under federal law, exception.
60-2313 Exemptions from legal process.