Section 20994 Of Article 4. Absences From Employment From California Government Code >> Division 5. >> Title 2. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 11. >> Article 4.
20994
. Any employee of a contracting agency who is or was absent on
military service on the effective date of the contract and who would
become or would have become a member if he or she were not absent
becomes or became a member on the effective date, with the same
status and rights of membership as if he or she were not or had not
been so absent on the effective date. Any such employee and any other
employee of a contracting agency who was absent on military service
prior to the effective date shall receive credit as prior service for
time during which he or she was absent on military service prior to
the effective date provided the employee is entitled to receive prior
service credit pursuant to Section 20933 or 20934 and he or she
returned to employment of the contracting agency within six months of
the termination of his or her active service with the uniformed
services under conditions other than dishonorable or within six
months after any period of rehabilitation afforded by the United
States government other than a period of rehabilitation for purely
educational purposes.