2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
CHAPTER 11 - STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Section 8-11-740. Use of leave from pool account; unused portion of pool account upon termination of leave recipient's employment.
(A) Upon approval by the director of the employing agency, a leave recipient may use annual or sick leave from the pool account established under Section 8-11-730 in the same manner and for the same purposes as if he had accrued the leave in the manner provided by law. Leave that accrues to the account of the leave recipient must be used before any transferred leave from the pool account.
(B) Transferred annual or sick leave from the pool account remaining to the credit of a leave recipient when the leave recipient's employment terminates must not be transferred to another employee, included in a lump-sum payment for accrued leave, or included in the recipient's total service for retirement computation purposes.
HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 524, Section 2, eff May 18, 1988; 1995 Act No. 145, Part II, Section 64D, eff June 29, 1995.
Effect of Amendment
The 1995 amendment substituted subsection (A), for one which read: "Upon approval of his employer, a leave recipient may use annual or sick leave from the pool account established under Section 8-11-730 in the same manner and for the same purposes as if he had accrued the leave in the manner provided by law. Leave that accrues to the account of the leave recipient must be used before any transferred leave from the pool account."
