CONTRACT TERMINATION REQUEST
Termination of a service contract by the military service
member:
(1). Any person who enters military service or is a member of the
Armed Forces of the United States, Reserves, or National Guard,
after receiving official orders to relocate for a period of
service of no less than ninety (90) days, may terminate or
suspend, without penalty or fee, any of the following contracts
for services: (a) Internet; (b) Television and cable; (c) Athletic
club or gym memberships; and (d) Satellite radio.
(2) Termination or suspension of a contract under this section
shall be made by delivery of a written or electronic notice to the
specified service provider with a copy of the service
member's official military orders.
(3) A termination or suspension under this section shall be
effective on the day notice is given under subsection (2) of this
section.
(4) A service member who terminates or suspends a contract for
services under the provisions of this section may reinstate the
provisions of services upon providing written or electronic notice
to the service provider that he or she is no longer on active
military service.
(5) Nothing in this section shall be construed to conflict with
the provisions of the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50
U.S.C. secs. 3901 et seq.
(6) Nothing in this section shall be construed to excuse or limit
the liability of a service member of an outstanding balance due to
the service provider.
(7) The provisions of this section shall only apply to contracts
entered into on and after June 27, 2019.