- 11 U.S.C.
In re Espey
Aug
08
2006
Ruling
Refunds received under IRS Earned Income Credit and state tax law were not "local" public assistance benefits and were not exempt.
Procedural posture
A chapter 7 trustee objected to a debtor's claimed exemption under 11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(10)(A) of state and federal tax refunds under the Internal Revenue Service Earned Income Credit ("EIC") and Minnesota Department of Revenue Working Family Credit ("WFC") public assistance programs.
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