Enhanced State Protections

SCRA in Georgia

Georgia offers enhanced military protections beyond federal SCRA. Learn about state-specific benefits available to servicemembers.

Georgia's Enhanced Protections

Georgia Power of Attorney Act (O.C.G.A. 10-6B)

Military powers of attorney are recognized (O.C.G.A. 10-6B-6).

Georgia Code Title 38 (Military, Emergency Management, Veterans)

General military member protections and veterans benefits.

Fort Moore (Benning) Fort Stewart Hunter Army Airfield Robins AFB Moody AFB Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base

Georgia Department of Veterans Service

1-404-656-2300

Official Website

Always Available

All servicemembers in Georgia are protected by these federal benefits.

Cap interest rates on all pre-service debts, including mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards.

Terminate residential and vehicle leases without penalty when entering service or receiving PCS/deployment orders.

Protection from foreclosure during service and for 12 months after without a court order.

Landlords must obtain a court order before evicting servicemembers or dependents.

Request delays in civil court proceedings when military duties prevent appearance.

Recover overpaid interest even if you didn't request benefits when entering service.

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