2013 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 1 - CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 20 - PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM EXECUTION OR ATTACHMENT
1-20-110. Exemption for retirement funds and accounts.


WY Stat § 1-20-110 (2013) What's This?

1-20-110. Exemption for retirement funds and accounts.

(a) The following are exempt from execution, attachment, garnishment or any other process issued by any court:

(i) Any person's interest in a retirement plan, pension or annuity, whether by way of a gratuity or otherwise, granted, paid or payable:

(A) By any private corporation or employer to an employee or a retired employee under a plan or contract which provides that the pension or annuity shall not be assignable; or

(B) To any city, town or county employee or retired employee who is not covered by the state retirement system, under a plan or contract which provides that the pension or annuity shall not be assignable.

(ii) Any retirement or annuity fund of any person, to the extent of payments made to the fund while solvent, but not exceeding the amount actually excluded or deducted as retirement funding for federal income tax purposes, and the appreciation thereon, the income therefrom and the benefits or annuity payable thereunder;

(iii) Any retirement or annuity fund of any person, including individual retirement accounts (IRAs) Roth individual retirement accounts (Roth IRAs) and simplified employee pension individual retirement accounts (SEP IRAs), to the extent payments are made to the fund while solvent, provided the earnings on the fund are protected from federal income tax or subject to deferral of federal income tax, or are not subject to federal income tax upon withdrawal, and the appreciation thereon, the income therefrom and the benefits or annuity payable thereunder; and

(iv) All property in this state of the judgment debtor where the judgment is in favor of any state or any political subdivision of any state for failure to pay that state's or political subdivision's income tax on benefits received from a pension or other retirement plan. This paragraph shall apply only to judgments obtained after the judgment debtor has established residency in Wyoming and has been domiciled in Wyoming for at least one hundred eighty (180) days.

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