State employees shall be allowed up to 24 hours of paid leave in any calendar year, in addition to other paid leave, to serve with a volunteer fire department or volunteer emergency medical services agency or auxiliary unit thereof that has been recognized in accordance with § 15.2-955 by an ordinance or resolution of the political subdivision where the volunteer fire department or volunteer emergency medical services agency is located as being a part of the safety program of such political subdivision. The Department shall develop personnel policies providing for the use of such leave. For the purposes of this section, "state employee" means any person who is regularly employed full time on a salaried basis, whose tenure is not restricted as to temporary or provisional appointment, in the service of, and whose compensation is payable, no more often than biweekly, in whole or in part, by the Commonwealth or any department, institution, or agency thereof.
2001, c. 760, § 2.1-114.5:04; 2009, c. 457; 2015, cc. 502, 503.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 2.2 - Administration of Government
Chapter 28 - General Provisions
§ 2.2-2800. Disability to hold state office
§ 2.2-2801. Disability to hold state office; exceptions
§ 2.2-2804. Selective Service compliance
§ 2.2-2805. Members of armed forces; reserve forces
§ 2.2-2806. Holding other office by officers of state institutions
§ 2.2-2807. Prohibition against holding two elected offices simultaneously; exceptions
§ 2.2-2808. Acts under color of office; contracts in violation of chapter
§ 2.2-2809. Bonds of certain officers required; condition
§ 2.2-2810. Premiums on such bonds
§ 2.2-2812. Employment of personnel
§ 2.2-2814. How salaries, expenses and other allowances paid; time of payment
§ 2.2-2815. Increase in salaries
§ 2.2-2817. Defense of employees
§ 2.2-2817.1. State agencies to establish alternative work schedules; reporting requirement
§ 2.2-2817.2. Employees of the University of Virginia Medical Center
§ 2.2-2818. Health and related insurance for state employees
§ 2.2-2818.01. Employer contributions
§ 2.2-2818.2. Application of mandates to the state employee health insurance plan
§ 2.2-2820. Purchase of health insurance coverage by part-time state employees
§ 2.2-2821.1. Leave for bone marrow or organ donation
§ 2.2-2821.2. Leave for volunteer fire and volunteer emergency medical services
§ 2.2-2821.3. Leave for volunteer members of Civil Air Patrol
§ 2.2-2823. Traveling expenses on state business; public or private transportation
§ 2.2-2824. Monitoring travel expenses while on state business
§ 2.2-2825. Reimbursement for certain travel expenditures; restrictions on reimbursement
§ 2.2-2826. Travel expense accounts; review by Comptroller
§ 2.2-2827. Restrictions on state employee access to information infrastructure
§ 2.2-2829. Disappearance of public officer; when office presumed vacant