26-2-103 - Personal property selectively exempt from seizure. - Tennessee Statutes

26-2-103. Personal property selectively exempt from seizure.

Personal property to the aggregate value of four thousand dollars ($4,000) debtor's equity interest shall be exempt from execution, seizure or attachment in the hands or possession of any person who is a bona fide citizen permanently residing in Tennessee, and such person shall be entitled to this exemption without regard to the debtor's vocation or pursuit or to the ownership of the debtor's abode. Such person may select for exemption the items of the owned and possessed personal property, including money and funds on deposit with a bank or other financial institution, up to the aggregate value of four thousand dollars ($4,000) debtor's equity interest.

[Acts 1978, ch. 915, § 3; 1980, ch. 919, § 2; T.C.A., § 26-202, T.C.A., § 26-2-102.]