Louisiana § RS 42:450.4 - Reinstatement after disaster service leave
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 42:450.4 — Reinstatement after disaster service leave, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 42:450.4. Reinstatement after disaster service leave
Any public employee who has been granted leave to participate in relief services connected with a disaster, pursuant to this Part, shall be restored to his previous position of employment upon giving notice to the employing agency twenty-four hours prior to his return to employment, provided that the public employee submit written certification from the supervising official of the American Red Cross unit that the public employee has rendered volunteer disaster relief services showing the number of hours of service rendered by the public employee.
Acts 1995, No. 455, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 42:450.4 cover?
Section RS 42:450.4 ("Reinstatement after disaster service leave") 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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