Lease Protections
Residential Lease
50 U.S.C. § 3955(a)
Definition
A lease for housing purposes (apartment, house, etc.). Under SCRA, servicemembers can terminate residential leases when entering military service or receiving orders for PCS or deployment of 90+ days.
Legal Reference
This term is defined in 50 U.S.C. § 3955(a) of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.