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Note: On 19 December, 2003, President Bush has signed the “Servicemembers Civil Relief Act,” new legislation to help ease the economic and legal burdens on military personnel called to active duty status in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Authored by Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Chris Smith, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act updates and strengthens the previous Soldiers & Sailors Civil Relief Act of 1940 (SSCRA). For complete details, see Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, Simplified, and Servicemembers Civil Relief Act in Detail.

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Chapter 2 - General Provisions

Chapter 3 - General Relief, Interest Rates, and Judicial Proceedings

Chapter 4 - Rents, Mortgages, and Foreclosures

Chapter 5 - Insurance

Chapter 6 -Taxation

Chapter 7 - Public Lands