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SAMPLE
MILITARY CLAUSES
Example
1: IN THE EVENT the Tenant is or hereafter
becomes, a member of the United States Armed Forces on extended active duty
and hereafter the Tenant receives permanent change of station orders to depart
from the area where the Premises are located, or is relieved from active duty,
retires or separates from the military, or is ordered into military housing,
or is deployed for more than 90 days, then in any of these events, the Tenant
may terminate this lease upon giving thirty (30) days written notice to the
Landlord. The Tenant shall also provide to the Landlord a copy of the official
orders or a letter signed by the tenant's commanding officer, reflecting the
change which warrants termination under this clause. The Tenant will pay
prorated rent for any days (they) occupies the dwelling past the
first day of the month.
The damage/security deposit will be promptly
returned to the tenant, provided there are no damages to the premises.
Example 2: “This lease is executed with the express understanding by Landlord that
Tenant is on active duty with United States Armed Forces. Therefore, the lease
may be terminated by Tenant thirty (30) days after Tenant notifies Landlord,
in writing, that: (1) the Tenant has received permanent change-of-station
orders out of the area or (2) the Tenant is discharged or released from active
duty. The lease may also be terminated thirty (30) days after Tenant has
notified Landlord, in writing, that the Tenant has received notice from the
Housing Office that government quarters are available under either of the
following conditions: (1) Tenant has been ordered by his or her command to
reside in government quarters; or (2) tenant informed Landlord prior to
commencement of the lease that Tenant has requested government housing and is
awaiting government quarters. Tenant will provide Landlord with a copy of such
documents as may be necessary to substantiate the exercise of this military
release clause. The word “Tenant” shall include the plural and shall apply
equally to any and all Tenants residing in the premises under this lease who
are members of the United States Armed Forces and their dependents. The
exercise of this provision by any one of multiple Tenants shall constitute
release for all Tenants.”
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