A. On the effective date of coverage for existing employees, and thereafter on each January 10, existing participating employees shall receive an amount of family and personal leave based on the number of months of state service as an eligible employee, as follows:
B. Any partial calendar month during which a participating employee was employed shall constitute one month of state service for purposes of this section.
C. Participating employees, except for those described in subsection A, shall receive an initial amount of family and personal leave at the time their employment or reemployment commences, as follows:
Thereafter, on each January 10 such employees shall receive an amount of family and personal leave as provided in subsection A.
D. Participating employees shall not be paid or otherwise compensated upon leaving employment for any balance of unused family and personal leave provided to them under this section.
E. Unused balances of family and personal leave granted under this section shall not be carried forward beyond the calendar year in which such leave is granted.
F. Employees receiving disability benefits on January 10 of any year shall be granted family and personal leave for such year on the date they return to active employment. The amount of family and personal leave granted for such year shall be determined as if they were continuing employment on the date of their return to work as provided in subsections A, B and C.
1998, c. 774; 1999, c. 144; 2000, c. 889.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 51.1 - Pensions, Benefits, and Retirement
Chapter 11 - Sickness and Disability Program
§ 51.1-1101. Sickness and disability program; disability insurance policies
§ 51.1-1102. Additional powers of the Board
§ 51.1-1103. Participation in the program
§ 51.1-1104. Sick leave benefit for participating employees
§ 51.1-1105. Use of sick leave by participating employees
§ 51.1-1106. Sick leave benefit for nonparticipating employees
§ 51.1-1107. Family and personal leave benefit
§ 51.1-1108. Use of family and personal leave
§ 51.1-1109. Applicability of article
§ 51.1-1110. Short-term disability benefit
§ 51.1-1111. Successive periods of short-term disability
§ 51.1-1112. Long-term disability benefit
§ 51.1-1113. Successive periods of long-term disability
§ 51.1-1114. Adjustments to disability benefits
§ 51.1-1115. Rehabilitation incentive
§ 51.1-1116. Cessation of disability benefits
§ 51.1-1117. Service retirement of participating full-time employees receiving disability benefits
§ 51.1-1118. Survivor benefits
§ 51.1-1119. Applicability of article
§ 51.1-1120. Initial benefit period
§ 51.1-1121. Supplemental short-term disability benefit
§ 51.1-1122. Successive periods of short-term disability
§ 51.1-1123. Supplemental long-term disability benefit
§ 51.1-1124. Successive periods of long-term disability
§ 51.1-1125. Adjustments in supplemental disability benefits
§ 51.1-1126. Rehabilitation incentive
§ 51.1-1127. Cessation of supplemental disability benefits
§ 51.1-1129. Survivor benefits
§ 51.1-1130. Coordination of benefits
§ 51.1-1131. Supplemental benefits for catastrophic disability
§ 51.1-1131.1. Employer contributions during disability absences
§ 51.1-1132. Health insurance coverage during disability absences
§ 51.1-1133. Life and accident insurance coverage during disability absences
§ 51.1-1134. Optional insurance during disability absences
§ 51.1-1135. Exclusions and limitations
§ 51.1-1135.2. Board authorized to provide long-term care insurance and benefits
§ 51.1-1136. Limitation on coverage
§ 51.1-1137. Keeping records and furnishing information required by Board
§ 51.1-1138. Benefits exempt from process
§ 51.1-1139. Policies to provide for accounting to Board; advance premium deposit reserve
§ 51.1-1140. Funding of program; Disability Insurance Trust Fund established