Common use of TRANSFER OF TENANT Clause in Contracts

TRANSFER OF TENANT. A. Under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act of 2003 (“SCRA”), as it may be amended from time to time, and under Virginia law, a tenant who is a member of the United States Armed Forces or of the National Guard serving full-time duty, or a Civil Service technician with a National Guard Unit (“Military Tenant”) has the right to terminate Lease if such Military Tenant (a) receives orders to depart 35 miles or more (radius) from the Premises either for a permanent change of station or for temporary duty for more than 3 months, (b) is discharged or released from active duty or from full-time duty or technician status, (c) is ordered to report to government-supplied quarters resulting in the forfeiture of basic allowance for quarters, or (d) after entry into military service. B. ☐ (Check if applicable) Tenants who are not Military Tenants have the right to terminate Lease if transferred 50 miles or more (radius) from the Premises by the employer stated on Application. The termination shall be effective on the last day of the second calendar month following the month in which Landlord receives the Notice of termination. Tenant shall provide a copy of Tenant’s transfer letter and/or orders, the final month’s Rent and the following termination or cancellation fee: (a) 1 month’s Rent if Tenant has completed fewer than 6 months of the tenancy as of the effective date of termination, or (b) One- half (½)of 1 month’s Rent if Tenant has completed 6 months or more of the tenancy as of the effective date of termination.