2018 Arkansas Code
Title 21 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 4 - Attendance and Leave
Subchapter 2 - Uniform Attendance and Leave Policy Act
§ 21-4-206. Sick leave -- When granted -- Definition

Universal Citation:
AR Code § 21-4-206 (2018)
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  • (a)

    • (1) Sick leave with pay shall be granted to employees when they are incapacitated for the performance of their duties by sickness, injury, or for medical, dental, or optical treatment.

    • (2) Sick leave may not be granted for slight illness or indisposition not incapacitating the employee for the performance of his or her regular duties.

  • (b)

    • (1) Sick leave may also be granted employees due to a death or serious illness of a member of the employee's immediate family.

    • (2) For the purposes of this subsection, "immediate family" means the father, mother, sister, brother, husband, wife, child, grandmother, grandfather, grandchild, in-laws, or any individual acting as parent or guardian of an employee.

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