Section 3-6-20 - Priority of reinstatement among officers and employees released from armed forces.
3-6-20. Priority of reinstatement among officers and employees released from armed forces. All reinstatement rights authorized in § 3-6-19 shall accrue to the first person called to report for duty or perform duty with the armed forces of the United States, and thereafter to any similarly qualified officer or employee next nearest the first person's employment in point of time if the first person does not within the period set out apply for reinstatement. An additional reinstatement application period of thirty days shall be available to each subordinate qualified person in this succession so that at the end of each such person's reinstatement application period of thirty days, the thirty-day reinstatement application period for the next entitled person is available.
Source: SL 1951, ch 220; SDC Supp 1960, § 41.0509; SL 2010, ch 19, § 28.