Privileges of United States Reserve, National Guard, and Naval Militia

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This is Article 10 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Privileges of United States Reserve, National Guard, and Naval Militia.” It is part of Chapter 1 “Military Laws of Virginia”, which is part of Title 44 “Military and Emergency Laws”. It contains 19 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 19 sections.

§ 44-100	No action allowed on account of military duties; counsel for members sued or prosecuted
§ 44-101	Repealed
§ 44-102	Commission not to vacate civil office
§ 44-102.1	Rights, benefits and protections upon call to active duty; contract termination
§ 44-102.1:1	Benefits upon call to active duty under a state of emergency; health care premiums
§ 44-102.2	Virginia Military Family Relief Fund established
§ 44-93	Leaves of absence for employees of Commonwealth or political subdivisions
§ 44-93.1	Supplement of military pay and additional life insurance benefits for employees of Commonwealth or political subdivisions
§ 44-93.2	Leaves of absence from nongovernmental employment
§ 44-93.3	Reemployment rights
§ 44-93.4	Discrimination against persons who serve in the Virginia National Guard, Virginia Defense Force, or National Guard of another state and acts of reprisal prohibited
§ 44-93.5	Penalties for denial
§ 44-94	Exemption from jury duty
§ 44-95	Repealed
§ 44-96	Military property exempt from levy and sale
§ 44-97	Exemption from arrest
§ 44-97.1	Continuance or time for filing pleading, etc., where party or attorney is on active duty
§ 44-98	Interference with employment of members of Virginia National Guard or Virginia Defense Force
§ 44-99	Organizations may own property; suits