Current through L. 2024, ch. 259
Section 33-1123 - Household furniture, furnishings and appliances; annual adjustmentA. Household furniture and furnishings, household goods, including consumer electronic devices, and household appliances personally used by the debtor or a dependent of the debtor and not otherwise specifically prescribed in this chapter are exempt from process provided their aggregate fair market value does not exceed $15,000.B. The exemption provided by this section shall be adjusted annually beginning on January 1, 2024 and thereafter on January 1 of each successive year by the increase in the cost of living. The increase in the cost of living shall be measured by the percentage increase as of August of the immediately preceding year over the level as of August of the previous year of the consumer price index (all urban consumers, United States city average for all items) or its successor index as published by the United States department of labor, bureau of labor statistics, or its successor agency, with the amount of the exemption rounded up to the nearest $100.Amended by L. 2013, ch. 123,s. 1, eff. 9/13/2013.Amended on 11/82022 via voter approval of Proposition 209 (Petition Serial Number I-05-2022).