To assist in the prosecution of any war declared by the Congress, the governor shall grant a leave of absence for an indefinite period of time to any public officer who becomes a member of the reserve of the United States Army, Navy, Marines or National Guard, while holding public office.
La. R.S. 42:392
Leave of absence for public officers who are members of the reserve forces
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