§ 28-3-904 — Pay and allowances

Every member of the military forces not
salaried as such must receive from the state, while engaged in any service ordered
by the governor, pay and allowances at the rate paid or allowed by law to members
of similar rank and length of service in the regular Army or regular Air Force of the
United States, as the case may be, but each such member must receive at least the
pay and allowances provided to an enlisted person in the military forces holding the
rank of E-4 with over six years of service. Subject to available appropriations, after
a member of the military forces has been engaged in service pursuant to this
section for a period of more than thirty consecutive days, the member is eligible to
enroll in any benefit plan created for employees of the state, including but not
limited to state employee group benefits pursuant to part 6 of article 50 of title 24
and the public employees' retirement association created pursuant to article 51 of
title 24.

Legislative History

Source: L. 55: p. 627, � 63. CRS 53: � 94-9-63. C.R.S. 1963: � 94-1-63. L. 71: p. 1046, � 8. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 662, � 4, effective May 27. L. 2020: Entire section amended, (SB 20-091), ch. 24, p. 89, � 1, effective September 14.