### Question
How does WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION define service member?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 5493*, **service member** is defined as:

> any member of the United States Armed Forces and any member of the National Guard or Reserves

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5493*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER V-BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION > Part A-Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection**

