Section 22854 Of Chapter 14.5. Military Service From California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 13. >> Chapter 14.5.
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. A reemployed member who has been absent from a position of
employment subject to coverage under the Defined Benefit Program to
perform service in the uniformed services, pursuant to Section 22850,
for a period in excess of five years shall not be entitled to
service credit or credit for plan vesting purposes under this part,
except where the service in the uniformed services has exceeded five
years for the following reasons:
(a) The member is required to serve beyond five years to complete
an initial period of obligated service.
(b) The member was unable to obtain orders releasing the member
from a period of service in the uniformed services before the
expiration of the five-year period and that inability was through no
fault of the member.
(c) The member served in the uniformed services as required
pursuant to Section 270 of Title 10 of the United States Code,
Section 502(a) or 503 of Title 32 of the United States Code, or to
fulfill additional training requirements determined and certified in
writing by the Secretary of Defense, to be necessary for professional
development, or for completion of skill training or retraining.
(d) The member is ordered to do any of the following:
(1) Ordered to or retained on active duty under Section 672(a),
672(g), 673, 673(b), 673(c), or 688 of Title 10 of the United States
Code or under Section 331, 332, 359, 360, 367, or 712 of Title 14 of
the United States Code.
(2) Ordered to or retained on active duty, other than for
training, under any provision of law during a war or during a
national emergency declared by the President or the Congress.
(3) Ordered to active duty, other than for training, in support,
as determined by the secretary concerned, of an operational mission
for which personnel have been ordered to active duty under Section
673(b) of Title 10 of the United States Code.
(4) Ordered to active duty in support, as determined by the
secretary concerned, of a critical mission or requirement of the
uniformed services.
(5) Called into federal service as a member of the National Guard
under Chapter 15 (commencing with Section 331) of Title 10 of the
United States Code or under Section 3500 or 8500 of Title 10 of the
United States Code.