Use of Annual Leave for Illness or Injury. A. Annual Leave may be applied to:
Use of Annual Leave for Illness or Injury. A. Annual Leave may be used for the reasons, and according to the terms, for use of sick leave under Article V., Section 1.
Use of Annual Leave for Illness or Injury. Annual Leave may be applied to: An absence necessitated by the employee's personal illness, injury, or disability due to pregnancy or childbirth. Medical and dental office appointments when absence during working hours for this purpose is authorized by the department. Absence due to exposure to a contagious disease when quarantine is imposed by health authorities or when it is determined by a physician designated by the County that the presence of the employee on duty would endanger the health of others. Absence from duty because the employee's presence is needed to attend to the critical illness of a member of his or her immediate family. For purposes of this Subsection, immediate family shall mean father, father-in-law, mother, mother-in-law, stepparent, brother, sister, wife, husband, registered domestic partner, child, xxxxxxxxx, grandchild, grandparent, or legal guardian.
