Subject to the conditions prescribed in this section, any officer or employee of the state or of any political subdivision, municipal corporation, or other public agency of the state who engages in active military service in time of war or other emergency declared by proper authority of the state or the United States, for which leave is not otherwise allowed by law, is entitled to leave of absence from his or her public office or employment without pay during such service with right of reinstatement as provided in section 28-3-604.
Source: L. 55: p. 620, § 35. CRS 53: § 94-9-35. C.R.S. 1963: § 94-1-35. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 599, § 43, effective May 24.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 28 - Military and Veterans
Part 6 - Public and Private Employees - Duties
§ 28-3-601. Public Employees - Annual Military Leave
§ 28-3-602. Public Employees - Extended Military Leave
§ 28-3-603. Public Employees - Emergency Military Leave
§ 28-3-605. Public Officer - Certificate for Reinstatement
§ 28-3-606. Public Pension Rights Retained
§ 28-3-607. Public Employees - Substitute During Service
§ 28-3-608. Sections Supplemental
§ 28-3-609. Private Employees - Annual Military Leave
§ 28-3-610. Private Employees - Benefits Retained
§ 28-3-610.5. Private Employees - State Service - Reemployment Rights - Benefits Retained