United States Code
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§ 3920.
Legal representatives
(a)
Representative
A legal representative of a servicemember for purposes of this chapter is either of the following:
(1)
An attorney acting on the behalf of a servicemember.
(2)
An individual possessing a power of attorney.
(b)
Application
Whenever the term “servicemember” is used in this chapter, such term shall be treated as including a reference to a legal representative of the servicemember.
(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, title I, § 109, as added Pub. L. 108–189, § 1, Dec. 19, 2003 , 117 Stat. 2840.)
cite as: 50 USC 3920
