Home Foreclosures: 5.15.4 Protections Against Forfeiture of Installment Contracts
The Act also provides protections against the forfeiture of land installment contracts similar to those provided for mortgages.686 While the servicemember is on active duty, a land installment contract may not be terminated for breach of its terms occurring before or while on active duty. The property may not be forfeited without a court order.687 A deposit or an installment on the contract must have been paid prior to active duty to obtain the protections of this section.