50 USC § 3959
Extension of protections to dependents
through Pub. L. 116-282, except Pub. L. 116-260
Upon application to a court, a dependent of a servicemember is entitled to the protections of this subchapter if the dependent's ability to comply with a lease, contract, bailment, or other obligation is materially affected by reason of the servicemember's military service.
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 538 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Effective Date
Section applicable to any case not final before Dec. 19, 2003, see section 3 of Pub. L. 108–189, set out as a note under section 3901 of this title.
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