{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-1228.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 1228.5","heading":"","body":"The governing board of any local agency may grant to any employee of such local governmental agency, upon request, a leave of absence without pay of not to exceed two years to accept a temporary position with the United States Government for service in a foreign country in a technical co-operation program, and upon termination of such service, and for three months thereafter, such employee shall have the right to be restored to his former position.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","DIVISION 4. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES [1000. - 3599.84.]","CHAPTER 1. General [1000. - 1241.]","ARTICLE 8. Miscellaneous [1220. - 1241.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"aece47024c80d9ba9805caf07a054db89942fec37426c627bcd2634382acee97","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-1228","next":"us-ca/gov-1229"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}