Involuntary Leave. a. A teacher may be required to take Involuntary Leave when it is apparent to the President that the teacher is no longer able physically and/or mentally to discharge duties in a competent manner. b. The President may require in writing that any teacher take a physical or mental examination at Board expense, the results of which may be used for determining Involuntary Leave. c. When the examination is received, reviewed, and evaluated, the teacher may submit to an examination by a physician of the teacher's choosing at the teacher's expense. If the two reports are in conflict, a third physician shall be mutually agreed upon and the cost of this third examination shall be shared by the teacher and the College. d. A teacher requesting return from Involuntary Leave may return only upon the recommendation of the President and by approval of the Board, subject to the tenure provision of the contract. The request to return must be made at least sixty (60) days prior to the return date.
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