NRS281.145. Leave of absence for military duty.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any public officer or employee of the State or any agency thereof, or of a political subdivision or an agency of a political subdivision, who is an active member of the United States Army Reserve, the United States Naval Reserve, the United States Marine Corps Reserve, the United States Coast Guard Reserve, the United States Air Force Reserve or the Nevada National Guard must be relieved from the officer’s or employee’s duties, upon the officer’s or employee’s request, to serve under orders without loss of the officer’s or employee’s regular compensation for a period of not more than 15 working days in any 1 calendar year. No such absence may be a part of the employee’s annual vacation provided for by law.

      2.  Any public officer or employee of the State or any agency thereof whose work schedule includes Saturday or Sunday and who is an active member of the United States Army Reserve, the United States Naval Reserve, the United States Marine Corps Reserve, the United States Coast Guard Reserve, the United States Air Force Reserve or the Nevada National Guard must be relieved from the officer’s or employee’s duties, upon the officer’s or employee’s request, to serve under orders without loss of the officer’s or employee’s regular compensation for a period of not more than 39 working days in any 1 calendar year. No such absence may be a part of the employee’s annual vacation provided for by law.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 527; A 2013, 1458)