(A) All full-time, non-seasonal employees of the town, who are members of the Indiana National Guard, the reserve components, the retired personnel of the naval, air or ground forces, or a reserve member of the Armed Forces of the United States, are entitled to leave of absence from their respective duties, in addition to regular vacation period, without loss of pay for such time as they are: on state active duty under I.C. 10-16-7-5; on training duties of the state under order of the Governor as commander in chief; members of any reserve component under the order of the reserve component authority; or on temporary military training duties of the United States Armed Forces under orders from the Department of Defense or the Department of Transportation for consecutive or non-consecutive periods not to exceed a total of 15 days in any calendar year.
(B) Such a person is required to provide the town with evidence of the dates of departure and return as soon as practicable prior to departure and shall be required to furnish the town, upon return, evidence of satisfactory completion of such training.