A citizen of the United States who is serving with the forces of a nation with which the United States is allied in the prosecution of a war or military action is entitled to the relief and protections provided under this chapter if that service with the allied force is similar to military service as defined in this chapter. The relief and protections provided to such citizen shall terminate on the date of discharge or release from such service.
(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, title I, §104, as added
Section was formerly classified to section 514 of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
A prior section 104 of act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. I, as added Oct. 6, 1942, ch. 581, §4,
Section applicable to any case not final before Dec. 19, 2003, see section 3 of