N.Y. Civil Service Law Section 82-C
Civil air patrol volunteers

  • paid leave
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, public officers and employees of the state who are members of the United States Air Force Auxiliary Civil Air Patrol or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Pilots shall be granted leave from work with pay to participate in emergency services during a declared state of emergency upon a written request from a unit commander and the approval of the chief administrative officer of the state agency, department or bureau for which the public officer or employee serves. The public officer or employee shall be compensated at his or her regular rate of pay for those regular work hours during which the public officer or employee is absent from work while participating in emergency services missions during a declared state of emergency. Such leave shall be provided without loss of seniority, compensation, sick leave, vacation leave or other overtime compensation to which the volunteer is otherwise entitled and shall not exceed twenty days in any calendar year.

Source: Section 82-C — Civil air patrol volunteers; paid leave, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CVS/82-C (updated Oct. 15, 2021; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).

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Oct. 15, 2021

§ 82-C. Civ. air patrol volunteers's source at nysenate​.gov

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