Opinion No. (1988)

Dear Mr. Rice:

This opinion is in response to your question asking:

Does section 105.270, RSMo 1986, pertaining to paid military leaves of absence for members of the National Guard and Reserve who are state, county, municipal, and other public employees for up to 15 calendar days per federal fiscal year, require or allow that they be charged military leave under the 15 day entitlement (1) for each day of duty performed in the service of the United States under competent orders, regardless of holidays and other regular days off, if any of the military duty for the period concerned involves one…