Extended Illness Benefits. When a classified employee is absent because of illness or accident for a period of five (5) calendar months or less: A. The five-calendar-month period shall commence on the expiration of all accrued benefits. During this period, full pay shall be given for earned holidays and earned sick leave. B. After earned benefits excluding vacation have been exhausted, 50% sub-differential pay shall be given for the five-calendar- month period. C. For any use of extended illness or injury leave the District will require verification from a licensed health care provider that the unit member was physically unable to perform their customary duties. A medical note on file for an extended illness, injury or chronic illness requiring intermittent absences is acceptable.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
