Limits on Use of the Sick Leave Bank. The use of the Sick Leave Bank shall be limited to the personal illness or injury of the staff member and not to the illness or death of any other person. The Sick Leave Bank shall not be available for use in conjunction with any illness due to elective surgery, cosmetic surgery, infertility, abortion or vasectomy, provided that if complications should arise from such surgery or condition which give rise to catastrophic, prolonged illness, the Sick Leave Bank shall be applicable to any absence due to such illness. The maximum number of days which may be drawn from the Sick Leave Bank by a single staff member shall be equal to the number of work days remaining in the staff member’s regular school year or 30 work days, whichever shall be less. A staff member who has utilized the Sick Leave Bank during one school year shall not be eligible for withdrawal from the Sick Leave Bank during the next school year unless and until that staff member has been employed for at least sixty (60) employment days during the following school year prior to application for withdrawal of sick leave from the Bank. A staff member can access the Sick Leave Bank annually except in the following situation: a staff member shall not have access to an additional Sick Leave Bank withdrawal in a third consecutive fiscal year after utilizing the Bank for two consecutive fiscal years. A staff member withdrawing from membership in the Bank will not be able to withdraw the contributed days.
Limits on Use of the Sick Leave Bank. The use of the Sick Leave Bank shall be limited to the personal illness or injury of the staff member and not to the illness or death of any other person. The Sick Leave Bank shall not be available for use in conjunction with any illness due to elective surgery, cosmetic surgery, infertility, abortion or vasectomy, provided that if complications should arise from such surgery or condition which give rise to catastrophic, prolonged illness, the Sick Leave Bank shall be applicable to any absence due to such illness. The maximum number of days which may be drawn from the Sick Leave Bank by a single staff member shall be equal to twenty (20) work days. A staff member can access the Sick Leave Bank annually except in the following situation: a staff member shall not have access to an additional Sick Leave Bank withdrawal in a third consecutive fiscal year after utilizing the Bank for two consecutive fiscal years. A staff member withdrawing from membership in the Bank will not be able to withdraw the contributed days.
