§ 21-5-1203 - Compensation of public school district employee -- Emergency activities.
21-5-1203. Compensation of public school district employee -- Emergency activities.
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, during the period that an employee of a public school district is called to active duty after September 11, 2001, as a member of the National Guard or any of the reserve components of the armed forces by order of the President or the Governor of an emergency nature or contingency for more than thirty (30) consecutive days, the employee shall be eligible for continued proportionate salary payments which, when combined with the employee's active duty pay, equal the amount that the employee would have otherwise received but for the employee's required active duty under the order of the President or the Governor.
(b) The Department of Education shall establish appropriate procedures for the administration of this section.