Any person who is a member of any reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States, or former member of the service of the United States discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable, who, in order to perform duties or receive training with the Armed Forces of the United States, or of the State of Mississippi or any other state (including active state duty, state-training duty or any other military duty authorized under Title 10 or Title 32 of the United States Code), leaves a position, other than a temporary position, in the employ of any employer, and who shall give evidence of the satisfactory completion of such duty or training, and who is still qualified to perform the duties of such position, shall be entitled to be restored to his previous or a similar position, in the same status, pay and seniority, and such period of absence for military duty or training shall be construed as an absence with leave but may be without pay.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 1 - Definitions and General Provisions Relating to the Military Forces
§ 33-1-3. Support by counties and municipalities
§ 33-1-5. Exemption from jury duty
§ 33-1-7. Exemption from arrest
§ 33-1-9. Compatibility of holding public office
§ 33-1-11. Authority over civilians interfering with militia
§ 33-1-13. Discrimination against uniform
§ 33-1-15. Discrimination by private employers
§ 33-1-17. Discrimination by associations
§ 33-1-19. Re-employment rights
§ 33-1-21. Officers and employees granted leave
§ 33-1-25. Right of way for military forces
§ 33-1-27. Wounded, disabled or injured members of the military forces of Mississippi
§ 33-1-29. Organized militia may elect to come within provisions of Workers' Compensation Law
§ 33-1-31. Unlawful military-type organizations
§ 33-1-35. Prior tenures, enlistments, rights and privileges preserved