§464. Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act as applicable

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 604 of the Act of October 17, 1940 (54 Stat. 1191) [section 584 of this Appendix], and the provisions of section 4 of the Act of July 25, 1947 (Public Law 239, Eightieth Congress) [section 584 note of this Appendix], all of the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, as amended [sections 501 to 593 of this Appendix], including specifically article IV thereof [sections 540 to 548 of this Appendix], shall be applicable to all persons in the armed forces of the United States, including all persons inducted into the armed forces pursuant to this title [sections 451 to 471a of this Appendix] or the Public Health Service, until such time as the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, as amended [sections 501 to 593 of this Appendix] is repealed or otherwise terminated by subsequent Act of the Congress: Provided, That, with respect to persons inducted into the armed forces while this title [said sections] is in effect, wherever under any section or provision of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, as amended [sections 501 to 593 of this Appendix] a proceeding, remedy, privilege, stay, limitation, accounting, or other transaction has been authorized or provided with respect to military service performed while such Act is in force, such section or provision shall be deemed to continue in full force and effect so long as may be necessary to the exercise or enjoyment of such proceeding, remedy, privilege, stay, limitation, accounting, or other transaction.

(June 24, 1948, ch. 625, title I, §14, 62 Stat. 623 ; Sept. 27, 1950, ch. 1059, §1(11), 64 Stat. 1074 .)

References in Text

The Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940, as amended, referred to in text, is act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, 54 Stat. 1178 , as amended, which is classified to section 501 et seq. of this Appendix. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 501 of this Appendix.

Amendments

1950-Act Sept. 27, 1950, struck out ", the Coast Guard" after "to this title".

Transfer of Functions

Functions of Public Health Service, Surgeon General of Public Health Service, and all other officers and employees of Public Health Service, and functions of all agencies of or in Public Health Service transferred to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare by Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1966, eff. June 25, 1966, 31 F.R. 8855, 80 Stat. 1610, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare redesignated Secretary of Health and Human Services by section 3508(b) of Title 20, Education.

Termination of War

Termination of war with respect to article IV of Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act, referred to in text, see note set out under section 584 of this Appendix.