Colorado Revised Statutes Title 28. Military and Veterans § 28-3-602. Public employees--extended military leave

An officer or employee who is taking a leave of absence described in section 28-3-601(1) is entitled to use any paid leave available to the officer or employee or to use unpaid leave. If an officer or employee uses paid leave and is required by proper authority to continue in military service beyond the time for which the officer or employee has available paid leave, the officer or employee is entitled to leave of absence from the officer’s or employee’s public office or employment without pay for all additional service with right of reinstatement thereafter upon the same conditions as provided in section 28-3-604 for reinstatement after active service in time of war or other emergency.