Section 20-4-7.1 - Servicemember's Civil Relief Act benefits; Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act; federal or state active duty. - New Mexico Statutes

20-4-7.1. Servicemember's Civil Relief Act benefits; Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act; federal or state active duty.

A.     The rights, benefits and protections of the federal Servicemember's Civil Relief Act shall apply to a member of the national guard ordered to state active duty for a period of thirty or more consecutive state duty days or to any federally funded duty performed in an operational role for homeland security in accordance with 32 U.S.C. 502.  The federally funded duty is in addition to and different from any federally funded unit training, assembly or drill pursuant to Section 20-4-7 NMSA 1978.

B.     The rights, benefits and protections of the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 shall apply to a member of the national guard ordered to federal or state active duty for a period of thirty or more consecutive days.