Elected Official. Should a teacher serve as president of the Vermont-NEA or serve as an elected official to the Vermont legislature, the teacher shall be granted an unpaid leave of absence for the period of time he/she holds office for a period not to exceed two (2) consecutive years unless otherwise required by law. Notice requirements shall be pursuant to state and/or federal law. The requirements outlined in paragraphs 12.9C and 12.9D shall apply to leaves approved under this provision.
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