Application for and Approval of Job Incurred Disability Leave With Pay. In order to receive pay for job incurred disability leave a worker must submit a request on the prescribed form to his/her department head describing the illness or accident and all information required for the department head to evaluate the request. The worker must attach a physician's statement certifying to the nature, extent, and probable period of illness or disability. No job incurred disability leave with pay may be granted until after the County, the County Workers Compensation Adjuster or the State Compensation Insurance Fund has declared the illness or injury compensable under the California Workers Compensation Law and has accepted liability.
Application for and Approval of Job Incurred Disability Leave With Pay. In order to receive pay for disability leave a nurse must submit a request on the prescribed form to the department head describing the illness or accident and all information required to evaluate the request. The nurse must attach a statement from a physician certifying to the nature, extent and probable period of illness or disability. No job incurred disability leave with pay may be granted until the County, State Compensation Insurance Fund or the County Workers' Compensation Adjustor has declared the illness or injury compensable under Workers' Compensation Law and has accepted liability on behalf of the County, or the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board has ordered benefits to be paid.
Application for and Approval of Job Incurred Disability Leave With Pay. In order to receive pay for disability leave, a unit member must submit a request on the prescribed form to the appointing authority describing the illness or accident and all information required for the department head to evaluate the request. The unit member must attach to the request a statement from a physician certifying as to the nature, extent and probable period of illness or disability. No job incurred disability leave with pay may be granted until after the State Compensation Insurance Fund or the County's Workers Compensation Adjuster has declared the illness or injury compensable under Workers' Compensation Law and has accepted liability on behalf of the County, or the Workers Compensation Appeals Board has ordered Workers Compensation benefits to be paid.
