Unused Sick Leave in the Event of Death. The City will pay a lump sum cash payment equal to one hundred percent (100%) of unused sick leave to the surviving dependents of any commanding officer who dies prior to retirement. If the ordinance, statute, or rules for calculating the death benefit of a member of either the Fund or the PERS are amended to include the value of unused sick leave, this section will be amended to assure that double recovery does not occur.
Unused Sick Leave in the Event of Death. The Township will pay a lump sum cash payment equal to 60% of the unused sick leave to the estate of any officer who dies prior to retirement, not to exceed twenty-seven thousand ($27,000) dollars.
