Louisiana § RS 42:395 - Governor may grant leave to appointive officials in armed forces; salary to cease
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 42:395 — Governor may grant leave to appointive officials in armed forces; salary to cease, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 42:395. Governor may grant leave to appointive officials in armed forces; salary to cease
The governor may grant, upon request, a leave of absence for a period not to exceed the term of the respective appointment to any appointive state official who is serving in the armed forces of the United States.
The salary of any official obtaining a leave of absence under the provisions of this Section shall cease during the time the leave of absence is in effect.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 42:395 cover?
Section RS 42:395 ("Governor may grant leave to appointive officials in armed forces; salary to cease") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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