Illness Preceding Death -- In the event. of the death of an employee while absent because of illness, application for sick leave benefits may be made by his/her estate, heirs, or dependents by filing a properly executed certificate in the name of the estate, heirs, or dependents, at any time within thirty (30) calendar days after death. NOTE: Only that period of illness immediately prior to and including the day of death of an employee may be claimed as a sick leave benefit by the estate.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement