Improvement of Health. 19.14.1 Any unit member shall be granted a leave of absence without pay for reasons of health, such leave to be specified for a period of not less than one (1) semester or more than one (1) year. The leave must be recommended by a physician in written form. A written statement from the physician certifying the unit member's ability to return to full- time service is required before reinstatement. The District shall grant an unpaid leave of absence to any unit member who has applied for a disability allowance from the State Teachers Retirement System. This leave shall not extend thirty (30) days beyond the final determination of the disability allowance. If the unit member is determined to be eligible for the disability allowed by STRS, such leave shall be extended for the term of the disability but not for more than thirty-nine (39) months from the date of notification of the determination.
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Samples: Leaves of Absence Agreement, Leave of Absence Agreement
Improvement of Health. 19.14.1 Any unit member shall may be granted a leave of absence without pay for reasons of health, such leave to be specified for a period of not less than one (1) semester or more than one (1) year. The leave must be recommended by a physician in written form. A written statement from the physician certifying the unit member's ability to return to full- full-time service is required before reinstatement. The District shall grant an unpaid leave of absence to any unit member who has applied for a disability allowance from the State Teachers Teachers' Retirement System. This leave shall extend not extend more than thirty (30) days beyond the final determination of the disability allowance. If the unit member is determined to be eligible for the disability allowed allowance by STRS, such leave shall be extended for the term of the disability disability, but not for more than thirty-nine (39) months from the date of notification of the determination.
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Samples: Contractual Agreement
Improvement of Health. 19.14.1 Any unit member shall be granted a leave of absence without pay for reasons of health, such leave to be specified for a period of not less than one (1) semester or more than one (1) year. The leave must be recommended by a physician in written form. A written statement from the physician certifying the unit member's ability to return to full- time service is required before reinstatement. The District shall grant an unpaid leave of absence to any unit member who has applied for a disability allowance from the State Teachers Retirement System. This leave shall not extend thirty (30) days beyond the final determination of the disability allowance. If the unit member is determined to be eligible for the disability allowed by STRS, such leave shall be extended for the term of the disability but not for more than thirty-thirty- nine (39) months from the date of notification of the determination.
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Samples: Leave of Absence Agreement