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97a-9
97A.9 MILITARY SERVICE EXCEPTIONS.
A member who is absent from duty as a peace officer while serving
in the armed services of the United States or its allies and is
discharged or separated from service in the armed forces under
honorable conditions shall have the period of absence while serving
in the armed services on other than a voluntary basis and one period
of absence, not in excess of four years, while serving in the armed
forces on a voluntary basis, included as part of the member's period
of service in the department. The member is not required to continue
the contributions required of the member under section 97A.8, during
the period of military service, if the member, within one year after
the member has been discharged or separated under honorable
conditions from military service returns, and resumes the member's
duties in the department, and if the member is declared physically
capable to resume those duties upon examination by the medical board.
Section History: Early Form
[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 97A.9] Section History: Recent Form
88 Acts, ch 1242, § 7
