Period of service - Contributions on leave of absence.
San José Municipal Code § 3.32.170
in effect3.32.170 - Period of service - Contributions on leave of absence.
Any members requesting that time served in any other department, or time on leave of absence while engaged in the performance of military or naval duty for the United States of America in time of war, count as part of the member's aggregate service in the police or fire department, shall pay into the retirement fund such contributions as said member should have been required to pay had said person been a member of or on active duty with the police or fire department for the period of years served in another department, or for the period of leave of absence while engaged in the performance of military or naval duty for the United States of America in time of war. Any contributions paid into the retirement fund by a member of the police or fire department as provided in this section shall be matched by the city in the proportion set forth in Section 3.32.300 of this chapter.
(Prior code § 2903.13; Ords. 29266, 29879.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT3PE_IIREPL_CH3.32POFIDEREPL_3.32.170PESEONLEABFetched: 11/1/2026
