[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 22, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 22CFR191.11]

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                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS
 
                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE
 
PART 191_HOSTAGE RELIEF ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart B_Application of Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act
 
Sec. 191.11  Applicable benefits.

    (a) Eligible persons are entitled to the benefits provided by the 
Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 (50 U.S.C. App. 501, et 
seq.), including the benefits provided by section 701 (50 U.S.C. App. 
591) notwithstanding paragraph (c) thereof, but excluding the benefits 
provided by sections 104, 105, 106, 400 through 408, 501 through 512, 
and 514 (50 U.S.C. App. 514, 515, 516, 540 through 548, 561 through 572, 
and 574).
    (b) In applying such Act for purposes of this section--
    (1) The term ``person in the military service'' is deemed to include 
any such American hostage;
    (2) The term ``period of military service'' is deemed to include the 
period during which such American hostage is in a captive status;
    (3) References therein to the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary 
of the Navy, the Adjutant General of the Army, the Chief of Naval 
Personnel, and the Commandant, United States Marine Corps, or other 
officials of government are deemed to be references to the Secretary of 
State; and

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    (4) The term ``dependents'' shall, to the extent permissible by law, 
be construed to include ``Family Members'' as defined in section 101 of 
the Hostage Relief Act.