2021 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 50 - Servicemembers Civil Relief
Subchapter II - General Relief
Sec. 3936 - Statute of limitations
50 U.S.C. § 3936 (2021) |
§3936. Statute of limitations |
(a) Tolling of statutes of limitation during military service
The period of a servicemember's military service may not be included in computing any period limited by law, regulation, or order for the bringing of any action or proceeding in a court, or in any board, bureau, commission, department, or other agency of a State (or political subdivision of a State) or the United States by or against the servicemember or the servicemember's heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns. (b) Redemption of real propertyA period of military service may not be included in computing any period provided by law for the redemption of real property sold or forfeited to enforce an obligation, tax, or assessment. (c) Inapplicability to internal revenue lawsThis section does not apply to any period of limitation prescribed by or under the internal revenue laws of the United States. |
(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, title II, §206, as added Pub. L. 108–189, §1, Dec. 19, 2003, 117 Stat. 2844.) |
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 526 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 206 of act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. II, as added Oct. 6, 1942, ch. 581, §6, 56 Stat. 771; amended Pub. L. 102–12, §9(7), Mar. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 39, related to maximum rate of interest, prior to the general amendment of this Act by Pub. L. 108–189. See section 3937 of this title. STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES 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. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
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Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 50 - SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF SUBCHAPTER II - GENERAL RELIEF Sec. 3936 - Statute of limitations |
section 3936 |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
No |
standard |
56 Stat. 771 105 Stat. 39 117 Stat. 2844 |
Public Law 102-12, Public Law 108-189 |