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Rhode Island SCRA / military lease termination

Last reviewed 2026-10-23

SCRA / military lease termination in Rhode Island

A servicemember's residential lease may be ended if they enter military service after signing, or get PCS or deployment orders of at least 90 days, by giving written notice and a copy of the orders. Code text: "servicemember’s dependents may be unilaterally terminated if."

Verified Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-15 · last checked 2026-10-23

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