CHAPTER 503

An Act to amend and reenact § 44-98, as amended of the Code of Virginia,
relating to leaves of absence for certain employees. 'S 170)

Approved April 4, 1968

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 44-93, as amended, of the Code of Virginia be amended and
reenacted as follows:

§ 44-98. Leaves of absence for State, city, county and town em-
ployees.—All officers and employees of the State or of any city, county
or town who shall be members of the organized reserved forces of any
of the armed services of the United States, national guard or naval militia
shall be entitled to leaves of absence from their respective duties, without
loss of seniority, accrued leave, or efficiency rating, on al] days during
which they shall be engaged in annual active duty for training, or when
called forth by the Governor pursuant to the provisions of § 44-75; there
shall be no loss of pay during such leaves of absence, not to exceed fifteen
days per calendar year. When relieved from such duty, they shall be
restored to positions held by them when ordered to duty.