Request for Medical Leave. 1. If an employee requests leave for any reason permitted under the law, he/she must exhaust all accrued leaves (except sick leave) in connection with the leave. The exhaustion of accrued leave will run concurrently with the leave.
Request for Medical Leave. A. An employee medically incapacitated to the extent that he/she is unable to work, shall personally notify his/her supervisor or other approved departmental representative at such time before the scheduled reporting time as designated by the department, giving the reason for the requested medical leave and the expected duration of the absence. Occasionally, circumstances may prevent an employee from personally notifying the department of a medical absence, in which case notification may be made by another person. If an employee is not able to notify, and can substantiate this to the satisfaction of the Chief of Police or his designee, medical leave will be authorized.
