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50 U.S.C. § 3919

Title 50 Chapter 50 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 3919. Exercise of rights under chapter not to affect certain future financial transactions

Application by a servicemember for, or receipt by a servicemember of, a stay, postponement, or suspension pursuant to this chapter in the payment of a tax, fine, penalty, insurance premium, or other civil obligation or liability of that servicemember shall not itself (without regard to other considerations) provide the basis for any of the following:

  • (1) A determination by a lender or other person that the servicemember is unable to pay the civil obligation or liability in accordance with its terms.
  • (2) With respect to a credit transaction between a creditor and the servicemember—
    • (A) a denial or revocation of credit by the creditor;
    • (B) a change by the creditor in the terms of an existing credit arrangement; or
    • (C) a refusal by the creditor to grant credit to the servicemember in substantially the amount or on substantially the terms requested.
  • (3) An adverse report relating to the creditworthiness of the servicemember by or to a person engaged in the practice of assembling or evaluating consumer credit information.
  • (4) A refusal by an insurer to insure the servicemember.
  • (5) An annotation in a servicemember’s record by a creditor or a person engaged in the practice of assembling or evaluating consumer credit information, identifying the servicemember as a member of the National Guard or a reserve component or as a member of the Space Force.
  • (6) A change in the terms offered or conditions required for the issuance of insurance.

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