Common use of Absence for Death Clause in Contracts

Absence for Death. For death in the member’s immediate family, three (3) days will be provided, and for death of any other relative, two (2) days will be provided, except that the Superintendent may increase the number of such days in the event circumstances justify authorization of additional days of absence with pay. When five (5) hours or more of travel time are required to attend funeral services for which absence is authorized, an additional paid day, without deduction from accumulated sick days, shall be granted.

Absence for Death. For death in the member’s immediate family, three (3) days will be provided, and for death of any other relative, two (2) days will be provided, except that the Superintendent may increase the number of such days in the event circumstances justify authorization of additional days of absence with pay. When five (5) hours or more of travel time are required to attend funeral services for which absence is authorized, an additional paid day, without deduction from accumulated sick days, shall be granted.