Reemployment To Another Position Following Military Service

Sec. 613.003. REEMPLOYMENT TO ANOTHER POSITION FOLLOWING MILITARY SERVICE. A public employee who cannot perform the duties of a position to which the employee is otherwise entitled under Section 613.002 because of a disability the employee sustained during military service is entitled to be reemployed in the department, office, commission, or board of the state, a state institution, or a local governmental entity in a position that the employee can perform and that has: (1) like seniority, status, and pay as the former position; or (2) the nearest possible seniority, status, and pay to the former position. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.