2006 South Dakota Code - 3-6-8 — Advance sick leave.

     3-6-8.   Advance sick leave. Leave of absence for sickness, not exceeding twenty-eight days, may be advanced to an employee who has been in regular and continuous employment of the state for at least one full year, and after such employee has used up any and all of his accumulated and earned leave of absence for vacation and also for sickness. Any such advance leave of absence for sickness shall be charged against any and all subsequent leave of absence for sickness as earned by the employee in the succeeding years of his state employment. All such advance leave of absence for sickness shall be within the sound discretion of the Bureau of Personnel under such rules and regulations as the Career Service Commission shall promulgate in relation thereto, and then only upon the bureau's consent and approval having first been obtained.

Source: SL 1927, ch 73; SDC 1939, § 55.2701 (7); SL 1953, ch 292; SL 1955, ch 244; SL 1957, ch 286; SL 1961, ch 272.