C.R.S. § 24-32-2009: Youth service corps members - compensation - scholarship.

(1) The compensation received by the youth service corps members shall be considered a training and subsistence allowance.

(2) The provisions of law relating to civil service, hours of work, rate of compensation, sick leave, unemployment compensation, old age health and survivors' insurance, state retirement plans, and vacation leave shall not apply to the youth service corps members. The youth service corps member shall be awarded a scholarship, in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars, to a state institution of higher education, private college or university, private occupational school, or vocational school, of such youth service corps member's choice upon successful completion of the terms of enrollment in the youth service corps.