Section was formerly classified to section 535a of the former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
2023—Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(a)(1), substituted “certain consumer” for “telephone, multichannel video programming, and internet access service” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(a)(2)(A), inserted “or dependent of a servicemember” after “servicemember” in heading.
Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(a)(2)(B), substituted “after—” for “after the date the servicemember receives military orders to relocate for a period of not less than 90 days to a location that does not support the contract.” and added subpars. (A) and (B).
Subsec. (a)(4)(D). Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(a)(2)(C), added subpar. (D).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(a)(3), added subsec. (b) and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “A contract described in this subsection is a contract for commercial mobile service, telephone exchange service, internet access service, or multichannel video programming service entered into by the servicemember before receiving the military orders referred to in subsection (a)(1).”
Subsec. (g)(2) to (5). Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(a)(4), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) to (4) as (3) to (5), respectively.
2021—Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 116–285 added par. (4).
2018—Pub. L. 115–407, § 304(a)(1), inserted “, multichannel video programming, and internet access” after “telephone” in section catchline.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–407, § 304(a)(2), substituted “commercial mobile service, telephone exchange service, internet access service, or multichannel video programming service” for “cellular telephone service or telephone exchange service”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–407, § 304(a)(3), inserted “for commercial mobile service or telephone exchange service” before “terminated”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 115–407, § 304(a)(4), substituted “commercial mobile service” for “cellular telephone service” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 115–407, § 304(a)(5), designated first sentence of existing provisions as par. (1) and second sentence of existing provisions as par. (2), inserted headings, and added par. (3).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 115–407, § 304(a)(6), added pars. (1) to (3), redesignated former par. (2) as (4), and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: “The term ‘cellular telephone service’ means commercial mobile service, as that term is defined in section 332(d) of title 47.”
2010—Pub. L. 111–275 amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to termination of telephone service contracts for provisions relating to termination or suspension of contracts for cellular telephone service.
Pub. L. 117–333, § 17(b),