CHAPTER 6.00 - PERSONNEL

6.211 Approval of Leaves

Policy:

All requests for leave shall be submitted on the proper form and shall be approved either by the School Board or the Superintendent or his designee as provided herein: 

(1) The following types of leave require approval of the School Board: 

(a) Extended Health Leave or Disability Leave including Maternity Leave; 

(b) Military Leave in excess of seventeen (17) days; 

(c) Personal Leave in excess of four (4) days; 

(d) Illness-in-line-of-Duty Leave; 

(e) Leave to seek political office; 

(f) Professional Leave; and 

(g) Family and Medical Leave. 

(2) The Superintendent or his designee is authorized to grant the following types of leave: 

(a) Sick Leave; 

(b) Personal Leave not in excess of four (4) days; 

(c) Annual Leave; 

(d) Jury Duty assignment; 

(e) Military Leave not to exceed seventeen (17) days; 

(f) Witness Duty absence; and

(g) Temporary Duty.

STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 1001.41; 1012.22; 1012.23, F.S. 

LAWS IMPLEMENTED: 1001.43; 1012.22; 1012.61; 1012.63; 1012.64; 1012.66, F.S. 

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION RULE: 6A-1.080; 6A-1.081;6A-1.082; 6A-l.084 

HISTORY: Adopted: January 14, 1999 

Revision Date(s): October 9, 2001, September 12, 2006 November 21, 2006; August 14, 2007 

Formerly: