7012 REGARDING REMUNDERATION AND MODIFYING PROVISIONS FOR OTHER EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN POSITIONS IN THE FIRE SERVICE

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4 I, (c) An employee who becflmes ill, injured or disabled off- the-job shall cause notice tl�reof to be given to his supervisor not lateY than the end of the first hour of his next scheduled duty day. In the absence of evidence of exterYuating circurnstances, an employee whose supervisor is not so notified within 2 duty days from the day on which the employee was first scheduled to report shall be eonsider- ed to have resigned from the classified service. (d) A physician's statement may be required before sick leave pay is paid. However, in all cases �iere four consecutive duty days are missed by an employee due to illness, injury or disability, a physician's statement will be re quired before sick leave is paid. Such statements shall set forth reasons for the em�loyee 's inability to perform his duties and shall become a part og the employee 's per- sonnel record. Physician's statements will be used in determining from time to time w�ether or not an enployee is able to continue the performance of his duties. (e) If an employee is on sick leave and it is determined by a physician that said employee will be unable to return t o work within an amount of time equivalent to his remaining unused sickleave, said employee must apply for disability benefits if he is eligible for such benefits and if granted, sick leave pay�ent will be stopped. If disability is awarded by the employee 's retirement fund he may choose to be paid for his unused sick leave at one-half his normal daily rate of pay for each 1.4 unused sick leave days or he nay Yetain his remain- ing sick leave and be credited therewith if and when he returns to duty. (f) An employee fou�nd engaged in other employment comparable to his regular duties �h ile on sick leave will be ordered back to work and if he refuses his sick leave payment will be stopped. (g) Upon retirement from the classified fixe fighting service, an employee shall be paid $2.00 for each day of his unused accumulated sick leave. (h) Other than regular shi.ft employees in the classified fire fighting service shall accxue one duty day with pay sick leave for each month of continuous seYvice uninterrupted by resignation or discharge up to a maximum accumulation of 135 days. One day of accumulated sick leave credit with pay shall be deducted fro�a sick leave accumulated for each duty day not served due to illness. �