Annual Leave Usage. Each appointing authority shall be responsible for scheduling the Annual Leave periods of his/her employees in such a manner as to achieve the most efficient functioning of the department or agency and of the County service. When unscheduled usage of Annual Leave occurs, verification of reason for absence may be required of the employee. Further, County may require medical certification or other substantiating evidence of illness for absences of three (3) consecutive scheduled work days for which sick time is sought. Verification of sick time may be requested of employee within a reasonable amount of time before, during, or upon the employee's return to work. Annual Leave shall be counted as hours worked for the purposes of determining overtime, with the exception of Annual Leave used for sick time.
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