Fla. Stat. § 115.02

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115.02 Governor to grant application; proviso.

Official statutory text

When any such officer shall be granted a leave of absence pursuant to this chapter, the Governor shall, upon application being made by such officer, grant such officer leave of absence during the time he or she shall be retained in such military service; provided, such service shall not extend beyond the term of office of such officer, in which event the office shall be filled by election at the expiration thereof.

History: s. 2, ch. 7393, 1917; RGS 401; CGL 466; s. 733, ch. 95-147; s. 6, ch. 2003-72.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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