§ 2-707
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§2–707.
(a)A member of a reserve component is eligible for the reinstatement rights and benefits specified in §§ 2–705 and 2–706(a), (b), and
(c)of this subtitle if the reservist:
(1)performed active duty for training of a nature and length that meet the requirements for eligibility under Title 38 U.S.C. § 4301 et seq.;
(2)was released from that duty after satisfactory service; and
(3)except as provided in subsection
(b)of this section, submits an application for reinstatement within 31 days after the reservist was released from that duty.
(b)An otherwise eligible member of a reserve component who was hospitalized at the time the reservist was scheduled to be released from active duty for training may apply for reinstatement if:
(1)the application is submitted within 31 days after the reservist is discharged from the hospital; and
(2)the hospitalization:
(i)is connected to the reservist’s active duty for training; and
(ii)does not last more than 1 year from the date on which the reservist was scheduled to be released from that duty.
(c)A member of a reserve component who is reinstated to a position under this section may not be discharged from that position within 6 months after reinstatement without substantial cause and, if the position is a skilled service or professional service position, with the exception of special appointments, only for the reasons and in the manner provided for skilled service or professional service employees.