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14.7 A,11 employees shall receive three (3) eight (8) hour days off, or the Employee ma.y <br />elect to receive twenty-four hours pay for each six (6) consecutive months of unused sick leave. <br />Unused sick leave days earned may be carried over to a new year, with a maximum accumulation <br />of six (6) days (48 hours). <br />14.8 Accumulated unused sick teave time may be converted at the time of retirement, <br />disability retirement, or death for all fu1l-time sworn members di the Police Departznent. The <br />payment for all those who qualify under this Section shall be based upon the rate of pay of the <br />employee at the time of his retirement, disability retirement, or death, and payment shall amount <br />to five-eighths (5/8) of the unused accumulated sick leave tune. The maximum amount paid for <br />accumulated unused sick leave time and accrued compensation time ("comp time") shall not <br />exceed one thousand five hundred (1500) hours in totai. The total number of hours of sick leave <br />that any employee may accrue shall not exceed three thousand (3,000) hours. <br />14.9 Employees may use up to fifteen (IS) work days per year of earned and <br />accumulated sick leave if necessitated by illness in the employee's immediate family. Hawever, if <br />an employee uses more than seven (7) sick work days per calendar year far thzs purpose, the <br />employer may require tha.t the employee provide a certificate from the "immediate family" <br />mernber's doctor(s), explaining the need and purpose of the employee's absence. For purposes of <br />this subsection, "immediate family" shalI be interpreted to be spouse, children, parents of the <br />employee, regardless of the place of residence; and other relatives living within the household of <br />the employee. <br />26