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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 52 — Foreign Service

§ 4087. Termination of residential or motor vehicle leases and telephone service contracts

Statutory text

The terms governing the termination of residential or motor vehicle leases and telephone service contracts described in sections 305 and 305A, respectively, of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. 3955 and 3956) with respect to servicemembers who receive military orders described in such Act [50 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.] shall apply in the same manner and to the same extent to members of the Foreign Service who are posted in the United States or posted abroad in accordance with this chapter.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 96–465 title I § 907 · 94 Stat. 2071

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 4087

    Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 907, as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXII, § 6207(a), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2392

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 907, as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXII, § 6207(a), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2392

  2. Pub. L. 118–159 div. G title LXXI § 7110 · 138 Stat. 2526

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 4087

    Pub. L. 118–159 substituted “Foreign Service who are posted in the United States or posted abroad” for “Service who are posted abroad at a Foreign Service post”

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–159 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 118–159 substituted “Foreign Service who are posted in the United States or posted abroad” for “Service who are posted abroad at a Foreign Service post”.

0 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, referred to in text, is act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, 54 Stat. 1178, which is classified generally to chapter 50 (§ 3901 et seq.) of Title 50, War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 3901 of Title 50 and Tables.

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 96–465, , 94 Stat. 2071, known as the Foreign Service Act of 1980, which is classified principally to this chapter (§ 3901 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

2024—Pub. L. 118–159 substituted “Foreign Service who are posted in the United States or posted abroad” for “Service who are posted abroad at a Foreign Service post”.

Credits

2021–2024 · 2 acts
  1. 2021Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 907, as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXII, § 6207(a), , 135 Stat. 2392
  2. 2024amended Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXI, § 7110, , 138 Stat. 2526.
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(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 907, as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXII, § 6207(a), , 135 Stat. 2392; amended Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXI, § 7110, , 138 Stat. 2526.)

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