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Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 2-703

This is the official text of Md. Code, State Personnel and Pensions § 2-703, part of Maryland’s Code, State Personnel and Pensions — governs state employees and public pensions.

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§2–703.

Official statutory text

(a) A returning veteran who was inducted into the armed forces is eligible for reinstatement under this subtitle if the veteran:

(1) performed military service of a nature and length that meet the requirements of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq., and any subsequent federal law governing reemployment of a returning veteran;

(2) received a certificate of satisfactory completion of military service; and

(3) except as otherwise provided in § 2–704 of this subtitle, submits an application for reinstatement within 90 days after the veteran is discharged from that military service.

(b) A returning veteran who enlisted in the armed forces is eligible for reinstatement under this subtitle if the veteran:

(1) performed military service of a nature and length that meet the requirements of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq., and any subsequent federal law governing reemployment of a returning veteran;

(2) was released from service under honorable conditions; and

(3) except as otherwise provided in § 2–704 of this subtitle, submits an application for reinstatement within 90 days after the end of the enlistment period.

(c) A returning veteran who was called to active duty in the uniformed services is eligible for reinstatement under this subtitle if the veteran:

(1) performed service in the uniformed services of a nature and length that meet the requirements of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994, 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq., and any subsequent federal law governing reemployment of a returning veteran;

(2) was relieved from active duty under honorable conditions; and

(3) except as otherwise provided in § 2–704 of this subtitle, submits an application for reinstatement within 90 days after the veteran is relieved from that duty.

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