Compton Municipal Code § 5-1 Leaves of Absence

[Ord. #856, § 2210]

All employees of the City who have been or shall be called into, or shall volunteer for, the army, naval, marine, or other military service branch of the United States shall be given an indefinite leave of absence from their employment and shall, during such period of service, retain all of their Civil Service and seniority rights. Such employees so called into such service shall, upon the completion thereof, be reinstated to their former positions or offices and to their former Civil Service standing and seniority provided:

a. An application for reinstatement shall be made within three months after the date of discharge or release from such service; and

b. Such employee is physically and mentally able to perform the duties required by such position or office. No such employee shall be entitled to reinstatement unless he has been honorably discharged or released from such service.