RCW 73.16.041
Leaves of absence of elective and judicial officers.
When any elective officer of this state or any political subdivision thereof, including any judicial officer, shall enter upon active service or training as provided in RCW 73.16.031, 73.16.033 and 73.16.035, the proper officer, board or other agency, which would ordinarily be authorized to grant leave of absence or fill a vacancy created by the death or resignation of the elective official so ordered to such service, shall grant an extended leave of absence to cover the period of such active service or training and may appoint a temporary successor to the position so vacated. No leave of absence provided for herein shall operate to extend the term for which the occupant of any elective position shall have been elected.
[ 1953 c 212 § 4.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 73 - Veterans and Veterans' Affairs
Chapter 73.16 - Employment and Reemployment.
73.16.010 - Preference in public employment.
73.16.015 - Enforcement of preference—Civil action.
73.16.020 - Failure to comply—Infraction.
73.16.032 - Employment rights—Prohibited actions.
73.16.033 - Reemployment of returned veterans.
73.16.035 - Eligibility requirements—Exceptions—Burden of proof.
73.16.041 - Leaves of absence of elective and judicial officers.
73.16.051 - Restoration without loss of seniority or benefits.
73.16.055 - Determination of pension benefits and liabilities for reemployed persons.
73.16.061 - Enforcement of provisions.
73.16.070 - Federal act to apply in state courts.
73.16.080 - Bona fide executive, administrative, and professional employees—Offset of military pay.
73.16.090 - Application of chapter—Other rights and benefits preserved.
73.16.100 - Legislative declaration—Other civil actions abolished.
73.16.110 - Preference in private employment—Permissive.
73.16.120 - Veteran employment demonstration campaign.
73.16.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.