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§ 2-705. Return of veteran to similar employment

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Personnel and Pensions

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Personnel and Pensions (Refs & Annos)
Division I. State Personnel [Titles 1-19]
Title 2. State Employment Generally
Subtitle 7. Reinstatements of Veterans (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 2-705
§ 2-705. Return of veteran to similar employment
Reinstatement of class and position
(a) A returning veteran who meets the requirements of this subtitle shall be reinstated:
(1) to the class previously held by the returning veteran within the principal department or other independent unit in which the returning veteran had been employed; or
(2) to a position of equal responsibilities, qualifications, and rate of pay.
Disabilities sustained during military service
(b) If, because of a disability sustained during military service, a returning veteran is not qualified to perform the duties of the position that the veteran previously held, the returning veteran shall be reinstated to a position that:
(1) has duties that the veteran is qualified to perform; and
(2) provides the rate of pay, seniority, and status that are the same as or as similar as the circumstances of the case allow to those of the position previously held by the veteran.
Change in circumstances in State government
(c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section need not be implemented if the circumstances in State government have changed to the extent that implementation is impossible or unreasonable.

Credits

Added by Acts 1993, c. 10, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1993. Renumbered from State Personnel and Pensions § 11-205 by Acts 1996, c. 347, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1996.
Formerly Art. 64A, § 18B.
MD Code, State Personnel and Pensions, § 2-705, MD ST PERS & PENS § 2-705
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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