Common use of Illness in the Line of Duty Clause in Contracts

Illness in the Line of Duty. An instructional employee shall be entitled to illness in the line of duty leave at regular pay (reduced by the amount of Workers’ Compensation received in the form of temporary disability paid by reasons of such injury or illness) for a period of ten (10) days when absence from duties is because of illness from any contagious or infectious disease contracted in school work. An illness in the line of duty leave may be extended beyond ten (10) days by Board approval. The following requirements shall be observed: 1. This provision shall apply only to uncommon diseases such as meningitis and scarlet fever and illness commonly called "childhood diseases" such as chicken pox, mumps, measles, scabies, and lice, etc. This will not include the common cold and influenza or diseases which ordinarily would spread among the total population. 2. An instructional employee who has any claim for compensation while absent because of illness contracted or injury incurred as prescribed herein shall file the appropriate claim report with the school principal. 3. Claims for illness in the line of duty shall be approved and payment thereof authorized upon determination that: (1) claimant came in contact with the disease at his/her work location;

Illness in the Line of Duty. An instructional employee Classified personnel shall be entitled to illness in the line of duty leave at regular pay (reduced by the amount of Workers’ Compensation received in the form of temporary disability paid by reasons of such injury or illness) for a period of ten (10) days when absence from duties is because of illness from any contagious or infectious disease contracted in school work. An illness in the line of duty leave may be extended beyond ten (10) days by Board approval. The following requirements shall be observed: 1. This provision shall apply only to uncommon diseases such as meningitis and scarlet fever and illness commonly called "childhood diseases" such as chicken pox, mumps, measles, scabies, and lice, etc. This will not include the common cold and influenza or diseases which ordinarily would spread among the total population. 2. An instructional A classified employee who has any claim for compensation while absent because of illness contracted or injury incurred as prescribed herein shall file the appropriate claim report with the school principal/supervisor. 3. Claims for illness in the line of duty shall be approved and payment thereof authorized upon determination that: (1) claimant came in contact with the disease at his/her work location;