Article 170: Guarantees and compensation for employees engaged in public or public duties

The employer is obliged to release the employee from work with the job(s) kept for the duration of his or her public or public duties if, in accordance with the provisions of the Act, These duties are to be performed during working hours by a public authority or public association which has engaged the employee in the execution of the State Council. In the cases provided for in the first part of this article, the employee shall be paid compensation in the amount specified by the law during the performance of these duties. In accordance with the Code, other federal laws and other legal acts of the Russian Federation or the decision of the relevant public association.