(a) Maternity leave shall be treated as any other leave for sickness or disability. Accumulated sick leave and annual leave, if requested by the employee, shall be granted for maternity use, after which leave without pay may be used.
(b) Catastrophic leave under § 21-4-214 may be used for maternity leave.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 21 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 4 - Attendance and Leave
Subchapter 2 - Uniform Attendance and Leave Policy Act
§ 21-4-202. Legislative intent
§ 21-4-204. Annual leave — Accrual and use
§ 21-4-205. Annual leave — Unused leave
§ 21-4-206. Sick leave — When granted — Definition
§ 21-4-207. Sick leave — Accrual and use
§ 21-4-208. Sick leave — Use in conjunction with workers' compensation
§ 21-4-210. Leave of absence without pay
§ 21-4-212. Military leave — Definition
§ 21-4-213. Court and jury leave — Definition
§ 21-4-214. Catastrophic leave program
§ 21-4-215. Leave for bone marrow or organ donation — Definitions
§ 21-4-216. Leave for participation in children's educational activities — Definitions