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Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
TITLE 50 - APPENDIX-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’ CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1918
SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’ CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1940
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Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE TITLE 50 - APPENDIX-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’ CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1940 |
Contains | sections 501 to 594 |
Date | 2001 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 22, 2002 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
- ACT OCT. 17, 1940, CH. 888, 54 STAT. 1178
- Sec. 501 - Short title
- ARTICLE I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Sec. 510 - Purpose; suspension of enforcement of civil liabilities
- Sec. 511 - Definitions
- Sec. 512 - Territorial application; jurisdiction of courts; form of procedure
- Sec. 513 - Protection of persons secondarily liable
- Sec. 514 - Extension of benefits to citizens serving with forces of war allies
- Sec. 515 - Notice of benefits to persons in and persons entering military service
- Sec. 516 - Extension of benefits to persons ordered to report for induction or military service
- Sec. 517 - Effect on rights, remedies, etc., pursuant to written agreements entered after commencement of military service
- Sec. 518 - Exercise of rights under Act not to affect certain future financial transactions
- ARTICLE II - GENERAL RELIEF
- Sec. 520 - Default judgments; affidavits; bonds; attorneys for persons in service
- Sec. 521 - Stay of proceedings where military service affects conduct thereof
- Sec. 522 - Fines and penalties on contracts, etc.
- Sec. 523 - Stay or vacation of execution of judgments, attachments, etc.
- Sec. 524 - Duration and term of stays; codefendants not in service
- Sec. 525 - Statutes of limitations as affected by period of service
- Sec. 526 - Maximum rate of interest
- Sec. 527 - Limitations prescribed by internal revenue laws as affected by period of service
- ARTICLE III - RENT, INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS, MORTGAGES, LIENS, ASSIGNMENTS, LEASES
- Sec. 530 - Eviction or distress during military service; stay; penalty for noncompliance; allotment of pay for payment
- Sec. 531 - Installment contracts for purchase of property
- Sec. 532 - Mortgages, trust deeds, etc.
- Sec. 533 - Settlement of cases involving stayed proceedings to foreclose mortgage on, resume possession of, or terminate contract for purchase of, personal property
- Sec. 534 - Termination of leases by lessees
- Sec. 535 - Protection of assignor of life insurance policy; enforcement of storage liens; penalties
- Sec. 536 - Extension of benefits to dependents
- ARTICLE IV - INSURANCE
- Sec. 540 - Definitions
- Sec. 541 - Persons entitled to benefits of article; applications; amount of insurance protected
- Sec. 542 - Form of application; reports to Secretary of Veterans Affairs by insurer; policy deemed modified upon application for protection
- Sec. 543 - Determination of policies entitled to protection; notice to parties; lapse of policies for nonpayment of premiums, etc.
- Sec. 544 - Rights and privileges of insured during period of protection
- Sec. 545 - Deduction of unpaid premiums upon settlement of policies maturing during protection
- Sec. 546 - Guaranty of premiums and interest by United States; settlement of amounts due upon expiration of protection; subrogation of United States; crediting debt repayments
- Sec. 547 - Regulations; finality of determinations
- Sec. 548 - Repealed. Pub. L. 102-12, §9(18), Mar. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 40
- Secs. 549 to 554 - Omitted
- ARTICLE V - TAXES AND PUBLIC LANDS
- Sec. 560 - Taxes respecting personalty, money, credits, or realty; sale of property to enforce collection; redemption of property sold; penalty for nonpayment; notice of rights to beneficiaries of section
- Sec. 561 - Rights to public lands not forfeited; grazing lands
- Sec. 562 - Homestead entries and settlement claims; service as equivalent to residence and cultivation
- Sec. 563 - Death or incapacity during or resulting from service as affecting rights; perfection of rights
- Sec. 564 - Desert-land entries; suspension of requirements
- Sec. 565 - Mining claims; requirements suspended
- Sec. 566 - Mineral permits and leases; suspension of operations and term of permits and leases
- Sec. 567 - Right to take action for perfection, defense, etc., of rights as unaffected; affidavits and proofs
- Sec. 568 - Irrigation rights; residence requirements suspended
- Sec. 569 - Distribution of information concerning benefits of article; forms
- Sec. 570 - Homestead entrymen permitted to leave entries to perform farm labor
- Sec. 571 - Land rights of persons under 21
- Sec. 572 - Extension of benefits to persons serving with war allies of United States
- Sec. 573 - Income taxes; collection deferred; interest; statute of limitations
- Sec. 574 - Residence for tax purposes
- ARTICLE VI - ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES
- Sec. 580 - Transfers to take advantage of act
- Sec. 581 - Certificates of service; persons reported missing
- Sec. 582 - Revocation, etc., of interlocutory orders
- Sec. 583 - Separability
- Sec. 584 - Termination date
- Sec. 585 - Omitted
- ARTICLE VII - FURTHER RELIEF
- Sec. 590 - Stay of enforcement of obligations, liabilities, taxes, etc.
- Sec. 591 - Power of attorney
- Sec. 592 - Professional liability protection for certain persons ordered to active duty in armed forces
- Sec. 593 - Reinstatement of health insurance coverage upon release from service
- Sec. 594 - Guarantee of residency for military personnel
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