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Vermont

For Vermont, share of earnings that is exempt is 75 percent of the debtor’s weekly disposable earnings; earnings wholly exempt is 30 times the federal minimum hourly wage, verified against its source on 2026-08-30.

State
Vermont our reading
Share of earnings that is exempt
75 percent of the debtor’s weekly disposable earnings verified
Earnings wholly exempt
30 times the federal minimum hourly wage verified
Statute
§ 3170. Exemptions; issuance of order verified
Sourcelegislature.vermont.gov
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What the source says

75 percent of the debtor’s weekly disposable earnings, or 30 times the federal minimum hourly wage, whichever is greater; or (2) if the judgment debt arose from a consumer credit transaction, as that term is defined by 15 U.S.C. § 1602 and implementing regulations of the Federal Reserve Board, 85 percent of the debtor’s weekly d

legislature.vermont.gov, retrieved 2026-08-29

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