Section 1. Personal property exemptions

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Personal property exemptions

The personal property of any resident of this State, to a value fixed by the General Assembly but not less than $500, to be selected by the resident, is exempted from sale under execution or other final process of any court, issued for the collection of any debt.

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Election Date: November 3, 1970

Votes For Ratification: 393759

Votes Against Ratification: 251132

Percent for Ratification: 61%

Percent Against Ratification: 39%

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Amendment Source: 1969 Chap 1258

Effective Date Source: 1969 Chapter 1258

Exemptions of personal property

The personal property of any resident of this State, to the value of five hundred dollars, to be selected by such resident, shall be, and is hereby, exempted, from sale under execution, or other final process of any court, issued for the collection of any debt.

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