Guarantee of residency for spouses of servicemembers

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§4027. Guarantee of residency for spouses of servicemembers

For the purposes of establishing the residency of a spouse of a servicemember for any purpose (including the registration of a business), the spouse of a servicemember may elect to use the same residence as the servicemember regardless of the date on which the marriage of the spouse and the servicemember occurred.

(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, title VII, §707, as added Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title XVII, §1739(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1820 .)

Codification

Section 1739(a) of Pub. L. 116–92, which directed amendment of title VI of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act by adding this section at the end, was executed by adding this section at the end of title VII of the Act, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.


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